Running a successful community association involves juggling many responsibilities – ensuring residents are happy, maintaining common areas, and keeping operations running smoothly at all times. But one crucial area that often gets overlooked and could be a significant source of risk is wage and hour compliance. Getting it wrong when […]
Becker’s Washington Weekly: Week of July 28
07.28.2025
The Senate Stands Alone The Senate is the only game in town this week, with President Trump in Scotland and House lawmakers back in their districts to kick off their month-long August recess. Senators will spend their last week before recess considering military and veterans affairs funding in addition to […]
Today’s column is the fourth installment of our annual legislative review, focusing on HB 913, which became effective on July 1, 2025. Today’s topic, reserves: Here is a summary of the major changes: Three “Habitable” Stories: Although there are inherent conflicts in the statute (some clauses that should have been […]
Can a cooperative board terminate a shareholder’s lease for disruptive or threatening behavior—even before the lease ends? In the latest issue of Co-op & Condo Case Law Tracker, Becker shareholder Steven S. Anderson explores a recent New York Appellate Court decision affirming that HDFC (Housing Development Fund Corporation) co-op boards have the […]
Becker represented UY Scuti Acquisition Corp. in its definitive merger agreement with Isdera Group Limited, a premier player in automobile design. The transaction positions Isdera for continued growth and innovation in the automotive sector, expanding its international footprint and access to public markets. The Becker team was led by Corporate […]
