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Community Update – July 2025

07.31.2025
Joseph E. AdamsJoseph ArenaDonna DiMaggio BergerJamie B. DokovnaYeline GoinMichael C. GóngoraJoseph MarkovichHoward J. PerlJay RobertsBryony G. Swift

The 2025 Legislative Session introduced impactful changes for community associations, emphasizing structural safety, financial transparency, and board accountability amid ongoing market, legal, and regulatory pressures. This issue explores key updates in Joseph E. Adams’ annual legislative review, Howard J. Perl’s FCAP column, and the featured CUP article by Bryony G. […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Associations Beware: Are Your Payroll Practices Setting You Up for a Lawsuit?

07.28.2025
Jamie B. Dokovna

Running a successful community association involves juggling many responsibilities – ensuring residents are happy, maintaining common areas, and keeping operations running smoothly at all times. But one crucial area that often gets overlooked and could be a significant source of risk is wage and hour compliance. Getting it wrong when […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Community Update – September 2024

09.30.2024
Joseph E. AdamsJoseph ArenaDonna DiMaggio BergerJamie B. DokovnaMark D. FriedmanNicolas M. JimenezSteven B. LesserJoseph MarkovichJay Roberts

While some areas of the West Coast and Panhandle were fortunate to escape Hurricane Helene’s impact, others were not so lucky. Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the storm, and we want to remind you that we are here to help. Our website contains a wealth of educational information for […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

New Heat Protection Rule Is Set to Take Effect

09.27.2024
Jamie B. Dokovna

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new heat protection rule aimed at safeguarding employees who are exposed to excessive heat in their work environments. This rule is particularly relevant to condominium associations and homeowner associations, which often employ staff such as landscapers, maintenance workers, and pool […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association

Community Update – March 2024

03.31.2024
Joseph E. AdamsValeria AngelucciDonna DiMaggio BergerJoAnn Nesta BurnettJamie B. DokovnaMark D. FriedmanYeline GoinMary R. HawkElizabeth A. Lanham-PatrieKaylin MartinelliMarty PlattsLisa A. RevesJay RobertsLaToya ShealsAmanda L. Wood

March marks the beginning of Spring and with a new season comes new opportunities. This issue of CUP will help your community association navigate elections and voting, insurance claims, and enforcement fines. Also featured this month are a few of the bills sent to the Governor for action following the […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA, Florida Community Association