Georgia Courts Strike a Blow to Homeowner Associations (HOAs)
Georgia courts strike a blow to HOAs, which are facing lower interest on past due assessments and may lose the ability to charge late fees.
Read MoreExplaining New HUD Guidelines
HUD’s new guidelines require associations to help a resident who is the victim of discriminatory harassment or hostile conduct.
Read MoreUnraveling the Duty of Association Directors and Officers
This L&J article examines the duties and responsibilities of community association directors and officers.
Read MoreZoning: The Sign of Things to Come
This L&J article discusses the impact zoning has on community associations and gives advice on what boards and neighborhoods can do about it.
Read MoreTemporary Restraining Order: Stop! You Can’t Do That!
What options are available to a board in extreme situations when other enforcement efforts fail? Consider a temporary restraining order.
Read MoreMeeting Minutes: 10 Key Elements to Include
In this L&J article, we detail the key elements that need to be included in a community association’s meeting minutes.
Read MoreJudicial Foreclosure Success Stories
Attorneys at L&J were instrumental in creating Georgia’s judicial foreclosure law for community associations.
Read MoreThe Future of Electronic Voting
Holding the annual election by electronic voting or mail-in ballot can offer several desirable advantages for an association.
Read MoreReconciling Beauty with Sustainable Living in Community Associations
In this L&J article, we discuss what boards can do to encourage and support sustainable living in community associations.
Read MoreProhibiting Weapons on Association Property
Is prohibiting weapons on association property allowed? We discuss what associations can do in this L&J article.
Read MoreFive Amendments Every Association Should Consider
Is it time to take your legal governing documents in for a check-up? We discuss the top five amendments every association should consider.
Read MoreCollecting Assessments in a Troubled Economy
This article covers the best way for associations to go about collecting assessments during a troubled economy.
Read MoreThe Eyesore Next Door
How to deal with the eyesore next door? We break down what community associations can do about foreclosed properties.
Read MoreA Green Resolution
We outline how to make a green resolution to accommodate sustainable living in your community association.
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