Recent legislative changes under Senate Bill 900 (SB 900) have made notable updates to the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act. These changes are especially important for California homeowners’ associations (HOAs), as they directly impact maintenance obligations, reserve funding, and emergency
Part I: Can HOAs restrict homeowners’ speech?
For individuals residing in common interest developments, the constitutional right to free speech is not applicable. While many believe that they have a right to freely express themselves by posting signs, banners, flags
In the ever-continuing saga known as the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), the District Court for the Eastern District of Texas recently lifted an injunction staying the enforcement of the CTA. (Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et
Update: Compliance is not currently required and the next hearing is scheduled for March 25, 2025.
In a dramatic turn of events, the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has granted the government’s motion for a temporary
