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The back-to-school season is here, making it the perfect time to reset and get organized. This issue of CUP offers guidance to help you stay prepared for the year ahead, covering candidate speeches and events, dysfunctional boards, DBPR education requirements, and the impact of nearby construction. We also celebrate the 46 Becker attorneys recognized in […]

The Board Sets the Tone The greatest challenges facing community associations are not just aging infrastructure, reserve funding, rising costs, or difficult owners. Very often, a significant obstacle to a successful community is a dysfunctional board. Most directors volunteer because they care about their community. They want to protect property […]

June 26, 2026 – FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.– Becker is pleased to announce that 18 of the firm’s attorneys in Florida have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 editions of Florida Super Lawyers and Florida Rising Stars. The annual Super Lawyers lists recognize outstanding lawyers who have attained a high […]

As summer approaches, community associations should prioritize proactive maintenance, emergency preparedness, and effective operational planning. From hurricane readiness and managing conflict within communities to understanding insurance obligations for HOAs, this issue of CUP offers something for everyone. Plus, don’t miss Becker’s featured podcast on managing not just your day, but...

Subrogation is a legal concept that frequently arises in community association operations, particularly in the context of property damage claims. While the term may sound technical, the underlying principle is straightforward and important for board members to understand.