We are proud to announce that Spring Valley Lake Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their association’s legal counsel. Spring Valley Lake (“SVL”) consists of 4,205 individually owned lots. SVL’s amenities include a 200 surface acre fresh water lake, a community building, an equestrian area and three parks. There…
*New Case Law Civil Code Section 6150 requires that a homeowners association (“HOA”) make various disclosures to its membership in the context of construction defect litigation. The HOA is further required to hold a meeting of its membership to “discuss problems that may lead to the filing” of a construction…
We are proud to announce that JP Ranch Community Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their association’s legal counsel. JP Ranch is a master planned community consisting of 786 single family homes nestled in the foothills near the Calimesa Country Club & Golf Course. Our HOA attorneys and staff…
*Asked & Answered Asked – Is it common for an association to create a website and share certain information via this website with owners/residents of the community? If yes, what are the regulations? Answered – Yes. A community website can be a valuable and effective communication tool by allowing residents…
We are proud to announce that Barrington’s Terra Vita, Inc. has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their association’s legal counsel. Terra Vita is a Mediterranean-style condominium association located in the Sawtelle neighborhood of West Los Angeles. Consisting of 16 spacious units, the community is a walker’s delight, conveniently located within…
We are privileged for the opportunities we have to build relationships with our HOA clients throughout the state of California. We are humbled when board members and managers take the time to express their appreciation for the work we provide to their communities: “You are doing a wonderful job and…
*New Case Law It is not uncommon for a homeowners association (“HOA”) to enter into contractual arrangements with a third party where the rights and responsibilities under that arrangement are between the third party and each of the HOA’s members. Under such circumstances, the HOA’s involvement may be limited solely…
We are proud to announce that Brightwater Community Center Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their association’s legal counsel. Brightwater is a brand new recreation center in the city of Huntington Beach being developed by Woodbridge Pacific Group. The 2,000 square foot Brightwater Club will feature a combination lap…
We are proud to announce that Ramona Acosta has joined the Tinnelly Law Group as the Director of Business Development, managing the firm’s public relations and marketing efforts. Ms. Acosta has been active in the CID industry with nearly 20 years’ experience as a manager of homeowners associations and management…
In October of 2012, we blogged about a United States Bankruptcy Court case that addressed the proper interpretation and effect of Civil Code Section 5650 allowing for a HOA to recover delinquent assessments, along with “reasonable costs incurred in collecting the delinquent assessment, including reasonable attorney’s fees.” In sum, the…