Appellate Court Says HOA Debt Collection Letters Must Satisfy “The Least Sophisticated Debtor” Test
Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals opinion (January 13, 2017). This case involved a dispute between a homeowner (“Homeowner”) and […]
Case Decisions
Ct. Rules Homeowner “Waiver” of Order of Application of Funds Paid per Payment Plan is Void
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, decision (December 23, 2016) In this case, a homeowner that was delinquent in
Ct. Rules HOA Failure to Maintain Does Not Justify Homeowner’s Nonpayment of Dues
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania decision (January 4, 2017) This case involved a dispute between a homeowners’ association (“Association”) and husband
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Texas Court Says Short Term Rentals of Owner’s Property Were Prohibited Business Purposes
Texas Appellate Court decision (November 16, 2016). In this case, a homeowner (“Owner”) brought an action against his homeowners’ association
Colorado Ct. Says HOA Can be Enjoined From Holding Special Board Meetings Without Proper Notice
Colorado Appellate Court decision (November 3, 2016). In this case, the owners of several separate interests within a common interest
Florida Court Says HOA Efforts to Collect “Fines” are Subject to Consumer Collection Practices Act
PUBLISHED Florida District Appellate Court decision (November 9, 2016). This case involved a dispute between a homeowners association and homeowners
Alabama Ct Says HOA Action to Enforce Restrictive Covenant is Barred by 6 Yr. Statute of Limitations
Alabama Appellate Court decision (September 16, 2016). In this case, in 2007, a homeowner purchased a property in a development
CA Ct. Says HOA is Entitled to Recover Attorney Fees for Enforcement of Mediation Agreement
California Appellate Court decision (August 9, 2016) (Certified for Publication). The defendants in this case were the owners of a
Washington Court Says Association is Not Vicariously Liable for Acts Committed by Treasurer
Washington Appellate Court decision (July 19, 2016). This case involved a dispute between association member homeowners and the HOA and
CA Ct. Says Protections of “Business Judgment Rule” Require Showing of Reasonable Diligence
CERTIFIED California Appellate Court decision (June 21, 2016) This case involved an action by a homeowners association (“Association”) against an
