2024 has come and gone, and with the new statutes, the Legislature has doubled down on making it clear that no funny business is allowed in association operations – even if they’ve included some fairly obvious new “crimes”. Steal from the association? It’s a crime. Try to cover up a […]
Section 768.0706, Florida Statutes, titled “Multifamily Residential Property Safety and Security; Presumption Against Liability,” was enacted in 2023 and provides a legal framework for the “owner or principal operator” of a multifamily residential property to obtain a presumption against liability for criminal acts committed by third parties on their premises. […]
Hot Topics “Day 45” A full slate of House and Senate committees met this week to consider dozens of bills as legislators reached the 45th day of the 60-day legislative session on Tuesday, April 17. With the session winding down, bills not scheduled to be heard by next week will […]
Q: Can you comment on the new laws that apply to homeowners’ associations regarding parking vehicles in driveways? Does this law include boat trailers? (H B., via e-mail) A: This is an issue that has gotten a fair amount of attention recently but is not easy to answer or explain. […]
Becker is proud to share that Shareholder Yolanda Cash Jackson has been named one of the 50 most accomplished leaders in government, business, and media by the News Service Florida. This honor recognizes Floridians over the age of 50 who continue to shape the state through their remarkable achievements, leadership, […]
