This Holiday Season, our firm has decided to volunteer our time working with Families Forward, an amazing organization right in our backyard. Yesterday, Steve, Terri, Kai, Will, and Sommer spent time working with other volunteers in the Families Forward food pantry. The TLG team sorted, organized and shelved donated canned…
We are proud to announce that the Summit Renaissance Homeowners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its new legal counsel. Located in the heart of Anaheim Hills, Summit Renaissance consists of 161 beautiful condominium and townhomes in a prestigious gated community. Summit Renaissance residents enjoy a community pool, gorgeous…
*Asked & Answered Asked – My HOA requires a parking decal to park in the community. Is my HOA allowed to enforce its parking rules on vehicles with handicap parking placards that are parked within designated parking areas, but are without the HOA required parking decal? Answered – Yes. Typically,…
We are proud to announce that on October 1, 2012 the Tinnelly Law group welcomed Sommer Banich as its Director of Marketing & Operations. Ms. Banich will be responsible for crafting and implementing a cohesive marketing plan, as well as creating and implementing operations processes to improve the service the…
*New Case Law The United States Bankruptcy Court in California recently ruled in a case that may impact the terms under which Homeowners Associations (“HOAs”) contract with collections companies to pursue delinquent assessments. In In re Antonio Cisneros, the debtor, Cisneros, owned two properties within the HOA and had fallen…
*New Legislation Homeowners Association (“HOA”) Boards and industry professionals are keenly aware of the financial impact that the economic downturn has had on HOAs throughout California, especially with foreclosures. The difficulty in identifying/contacting the bank who foreclosed on a property, as well as delays in the recording of certain property…
We are proud to announce that Douglas Building Lofts has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its new legal counsel. Located in the City of Los Angeles, Douglas Building Lofts consists of 50 unique, New York style lofts located two blocks away from the Metro Red Line Station. Douglas Building Lofts…
*Asked & Answered Asked – The HOA I manage is considering fencing off a portion of its common area to create a “Dog Park” for the residents to use? Can the HOA do this? Answered – Maybe. However, our attorneys would strongly discourage the HOA from moving forward with the…
We are proud to announce that The Paseos Community Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its new corporate counsel. The Paseos is the newest community in Murrieta’s French Valley and has an estimated build out of 122 gorgeous single family homes. This new community is located next to the…
*New Case Law The California Court of Appeal’s recent ruling in a case underscores how crucial it is for HOAs to strictly comply with the Civil Code’s election procedures and requirements. The court in That v. Alders Maintenance Association (2012) applied Civil Code § 1363.09 to hold that a HOA’s…