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“Hurricane Shutter Policies Raise Questions” – News-Press

05.03.2021
Joseph E. AdamsKathleen “Katie” O. Berkey, AICP

Q: Can hurricane shutters remain closed when a home is unoccupied throughout the summer, even when there is not an active threat of a storm? (D.F., via e-mail) A: It depends on the local codes and ordinances regulating the home, and the terms of your association’s governing documents. The Florida […]

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

BECKER & THE BUSINESS: Jamie Dokovna Interviews Rosalyn Frazier, CEO, Broward Community & Family Health Center

04.30.2021
Jamie B. Dokovna

Rosalyn Frazier firmly believes that your desire to be great should never outweigh your desire to be of great service – a heart-centered philosophy that infuses every decision she makes as CEO of Broward Community & Family Health Center. As she tells Becker Shareholder Jamie Dokovna, focusing on barriers – […]

Areas of Focus: Business Litigation, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Florida-Based Insurance Carrier Deemed Insolvent – What This Means For Your Community Association

04.29.2021
Sanjay Kurian

Florida-based insurance carrier American Capital Assurance Corp. (“AmCap”) entered receivership recently and is in the process of being liquidated after being deemed insolvent by Florida’s Office of Insurance Regulation. There are potential issues for the many condominium associations and others that were insured by AmCap or who have claims with […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

Webinar: Don’t Skip the Fine Print: Understanding Vendor Contract Provisions

04.29.2021
Kenneth S. DirektorDonna DiMaggio BergerAllen M. LevineJ. David Ramsey

Has a prospective vendor presented your association with a standard one-size-fits all contract? Before signing on the dotted line, watch the replay of a discussion dedicated to successfully navigating the boilerplate provisions of a commercial contract. We discuss the importance of key contract clauses, why you should think twice before […]

Areas of Focus: Condo, Co-Op & HOA

Donna DiMaggio Berger Appears in Season 2 Episode 14 of the Castle Group’s COVID-19 Webinar Series

04.29.2021
Donna DiMaggio Berger

Becker Community Association Shareholder Donna DiMaggio Berger participated in episode 14 of the second season of Castle Group’s COVID-19 webinar series. She was joined by Castle Group’s Founder and CEO James Donnelly to discuss the impact of both the recent COVID-19 liability legislation and the 100+ page omnibus bill. Watch […]

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