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“Hurricane Preparation” – FCAP Managers Report

08.10.2021

Yes, it’s that time of year again. The six month long hurricane season in South Florida. South Florida has seen an increase in hurricane activity over the past years, and that is expected to continue this year. Let’s look at some ways community associations to prepare for such storms. Information […]

Becker Defends New Mother Accusing Former Employer of Pregnancy Bias

08.10.2021

Becker successfully advocated for our client – a former sales executive with Nice Systems, Inc. – and helped her win the right to present her story of discrimination and retaliation before a trial. Employment litigator Jamie Dokovna represented new mom Stacey Malo, while counsel for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity […]

Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of August 9, 2021

08.09.2021

The Senate The Senate moves closer to passing the $550 billion bipartisan infrastructure package this week. After a weekend of debate, 18 Senate Republicans joined all 50 Democratic Senators to limit further debate on the bill, indicating bipartisan support for the bill’s passage. During discussions, the Senate debated proposed amendments, […]

“Community Associations Affected by the 2021 Legislative Session Part II” – News-Press

08.09.2021
Joseph E. Adams

This week continues our annual review of the legislative changes which affect community associations, and continue with the main bill, Senate Bill 630, which took effect July 1, 2021. For the first edition, see Community Associations Affected by the 2021 Legislative Session, published on August 1, 2021. Transfer Approval Fees […]

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

Community Immunity: Examining COVID-19 Shield Laws with David Ramsey

08.08.2021

For more episodes of Take It To The Board, click here! Think COVID-19 Shield Laws will safeguard your community association from claims of  negligence? Host Donna DiMaggio Berger and featured guest David Ramsey aren’t so sure. This special episode emphasizes that the only real protection against pandemic-related liability is to […]