As we enter hurricane season in Florida, it’s critical for Condominium and Homeowners associations to proactively prepare. During a State of Emergency, Florida law (Chapters 718 & 720, Florida Statutes) grants associations emergency powers that allow them to: Reschedule meetings with limited notice Relocate the...Read More
If you’re serving on a homeowners’ association (HOA) board in Florida, important updates to continuing education requirements are now in effect. These changes aim to ensure all board members are informed and equipped to handle their responsibilities under Florida law. INITIAL CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT – BOARD...Read More
Partner/Shareholder Alessandra Stivelman was recently featured in the Daily Business Review article titled “Florida Bill Aimed At Condo Regulations Prompts Lawyers to Prepare for Wave of Work.” In the article, Alessandra shared insight into how the proposed legislation may provide much-needed relief to condominium communities...Read More
UPDATE AS OF JANUARY 24, 2025 On Thursday, January 23, 2025, as part of the ongoing roller coaster of legal challenges to the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), the U.S. Supreme Court lifted an injunction issued by the district court in Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc., allowing the...Read More
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On Monday, December 23, 2024, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an order granting the Government’s Motion to Stay the preliminary injunction entered this month by the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division. The preliminary injunction initially prohibited the Government from enforcing the Corporate...Read More
On December 3, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, issued an Order granting a preliminary injunction barring the federal government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and its reporting requirements. In doing so, the Court ruled that...Read More