Facts
Plaintiff, Cohen (“Tenant”) and Defendant, Clark (another tenant, “Clark”) leased separate apartments in the same building on the same day, July 21, 2006. Both leases prohibited pets in the building or on the premises. Tenant picked the apartment in
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Summary
The language and definitions in your governing documents reflect the intentions of the Association. You need to either follow them or amend them, but NOT ignore them.
Facts
Sunnyside Resort Condominiums is a private resort property located on Lake
Summary
Earlier this year, I blogged on the case of Johnson v. Board of Directors of Forest Lakes Master Association, 454 P.3d 623 (2019) unpublished (Kansas) and explained how improperly passing and/or filing amendments can be VERY expensive. This is
Summary
Your Association should ensure that the language and definitions in governing documents reflect the intentions of the Association. If they don’t, amend them, don’t just pretend they say something they don’t say
Facts
Sunburst Farms East (the “Association”) is
On September 1, 2020, Wisconsin’s WB-14 form become the standard form used by real estate brokers on behalf of their clients to purchase condominiums. As drafted, it is a trap for the Seller, and any Broker using it should, at
Please join Husch Blackwell’s Condominium & HOA Law Team as we reveal the 10 commandments of what association management “Shalt Not” do while governing. Together, we’ll cover the basics of what homeowner associations (HOAs), condo boards and managers need to
Facts
In 2016, Plaintiff sent Defendants a letter telling them that the dog-breeding building (“kennel”) they built violated the restrictive covenants of the Texas association. The restrictions had been recorded in 1981. The letter stated that the kennel constituted a
As many of you know, on July 30, 2020, Governor Evers of Wisconsin issued Executive Order #82 declaring a public health emergency to combat COVID-19, and Emergency Order #1 requiring individuals, with certain exceptions, to wear face coverings if:
Facts
Plaintiff, Linder (“Tenant”), entered into a lease in October 2016. Tenant agreed in the lease not to bring dogs, or other animals on the premises. Five months later Tenant asked the Landlord if she could have an emotional support
