Thought Leadership

Issues with the 558 Process

Following the tragic collapse of Champlain Towers South, there has been much talk about Florida Statutes Chapter 558, which deals…

4 years ago

Will Aventura’s New Law Help Condominium Owners or Simply Expose them to Liability?

The City of Aventura’s recently passed an Ordinance, which represents an effort to regulate structural oversight for community associations in…

4 years ago

What is a Marital Settlement Agreement?

The statistics on divorce rates are staggering, and even marriages that start out strong may end up in divorce. Therefore,…

4 years ago

Building Codes 101

One basic requirement for every new construction project and every 40-year recertification in the State of Florida is that the…

4 years ago

Legal Actions Associations Can Take if an Owner Does Not Pay Assessments

Community Associations, including condominium and homeowners’ associations, have specific responsibilities to their owners to ensure that budgets are met and…

4 years ago

Immunity for Condos from Covid-19 Liability

COVID-19 has changed our way of life in so many ways. Accordingly, new laws have been enacted to address the…

4 years ago

Five Things You Should Know About Landlord-Tenant Negotiations

When signing a commercial lease, each party has differing concerns and will want the lease crafted to protect their interests.…

5 years ago

Who Is Responsible for Construction Defects?

One of the most critical questions to answer after the discovery of a construction defect is who is responsible for…

5 years ago

Conducting Condominium Elections During COVID-19

It’s that time of year again—Election season!  As many condominium associations begin preparing to hold their annual membership meeting, many…

5 years ago

What Condo Associations Should Do to Prepare for a Holiday Season Amidst a Pandemic

With Covid-19 cases on the rise and the holidays approaching, the re-opening of common element facilities should be viewed with…

5 years ago