Overview
Karl Meth focuses his practice in the areas of contract drafting, enforcement of association governing documents, issues unique to age restricted communities, dispute resolution and amendment/resolution drafting. He provides general representation services, attending monthly and annual board meetings where he provides guidance to board members and advice intended to limit his clients’ exposure to liability while ensuring the association is run efficiently and transparently.
Mr. Meth has considerable experience in appellate and bankruptcy matters as well, developing creative techniques to recover monies due to his clients.
Mr. Meth has extensive experience representing all types of community associations, including condominium, homeowner and cooperative associations and most recently an expanding 55 and older community association practice.
EXPERIENCE
- Mr. Meth has considerable experience dealing with age restricted homes and the Housing for Older Persons Act (“HOPA”).
- Mr. Meth has successfully had a Court remove underage residents from the home in violation of the Governing Documents in an age-restricted community.
- Mr. Meth has represented a commercial condominium client that was tied up in litigation after a fire in a unit that was the fault of the unit owner, who then proceeded to argue it was the Association’s fault and not pay assessments for those three units. After a long-fought battle, Karl was successful in obtaining judgments that include attorney fee awards and then even forcing the turnover of the three (3) units to the client.
- Mr. Meth has collected over $1,500,000 in debts for his Associations.
- Karl has obtained a favorable bankruptcy court decision denying a debtor’s request to cram-down an association’s lien, which protected the association from having thousands of dollars discharged by the bankruptcy.
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