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Limitation on HOA Tort Liability for Failure to Uphold Maintenance Obligations

*New Case Law One of the primary purposes for which a homeowners’ association (“HOA”) is formed is to maintain and repair the HOA’s common areas, as well as any other areas designated within the HOA’s recorded Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (“CC&Rs”) (i.e., HOA Maintenance Areas). Faithfully executing the…

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Dog Parks: Best Practices for Limiting an HOA’s Liability Exposure

One of the many benefits of living in a homeowners association (“HOA”) is the amenities provided to its residents. Common amenities include recreational rooms, pools, and fitness facilities. One amenity gaining in popularity is designated for the community’s canine companions: dog parks. Dog parks provide dogs with a designated off-leash…

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New Client: Hidden Crest Homeowners Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Hidden Crest Homeowners Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Hidden Crest Homeowners Association is a community consisting of single family homes. This association has beautiful homes with tree-lined streets and plenty of sidewalks throughout the community. Set against the foothills of…

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New Client: Turtle Rock Ridge Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Turtle Rock Ridge Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Turtle Rock Ridge is a condominium community in Irvine with views of Shady Canyon and the Strawberry Farms golf course.  Residents enjoy two community pools, spa, walking trails, parks, and tennis courts.…

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New Client: Pacific Landing Community Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Pacific Landing Community Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. An exceptionally rare new home opportunity in El Segundo, Pacific Landing presents an intimate collection of luxury homes designed with sophistication in mind. Ideally located on the Westside of Los Angeles, Pacific…

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New Client: Del Sur Community Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Del Sur Community Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Tucked between Rancho Santa Fe and Black Mountain Open Space Park, Del Sur offers distinctive neighborhoods nestled among 1,000 pristine acres. Del Sur is a vibrant San Diego master-planned community with distinctive…

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Droning On and On…Should Associations Use Them to Catch Violators in the Act?

Serial dog poop litterers, unauthorized parking of vehicles, architectural violations, smoking nuisance—the list goes on and on when it comes to common “repeat violations” that a homeowners association (“HOA”) encounters on a day-to-day basis. With the increasing number of repeat violations and limited number of HOA board members and property…

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New Client: Entrada Owners’ Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Entrada Owners’ Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Entrada is a new collection of courtyard-style single family homes by Signature Homes. Entrada is conveniently located in the Natomas area of Sacramento for easy commuting — close to schools, shopping, parks and…