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“Opinion: Bill Would Benefit Condo Communities by Cutting Down on Support-Animal Fraud” – Miami Herald

09.30.2019
Donna DiMaggio Berger

Private residential communities currently deal with a plethora of Emotional Support Animal (ESA) requests, however there may be hope on the horizon. Newly filed bill, HB 209, could help grant some relief to those who are trying to fraudulently pass off their furry (or scaly companions), if it passes in […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA

“Spoliation of Evidence: A Trap for The Unwary in Age of Electronically Stored Information” – Proyecto Magazine

09.30.2019
Jonathan D. Silver

As computer technology continuously progresses, together with the ability to store large amounts of data at a relatively low cost, this article explores the heightened obligations imposed by courts for businesses to retain documents for longer periods of time than traditionally required under spoliation of evidence law. In our times […]

Areas of Focus: Construction Law & Litigation

“Directors May Abstain From Voting” – News-Press

09.30.2019
Joseph E. Adams

Q: In your column of August 5, 2018, titled “Board President Should Vote,” you state that “[u]nder previous law, directors could only abstain from voting if they had a conflict of interest” and “[u]nder current law, directors are permitted to abstain from voting without articulating a reason, though the abstention […]

Areas of Focus: Community Association Litigation & Covenant Enforcement, Condo, Co-Op & HOA