*Asked & Answered Asked – What effects does hiring an unlicensed contractor bear on a HOA? Answered – In accordance with the Contractors State License Board, it is illegal for an unlicensed contractor to perform work on any project that exceeds $500 or more in labor and materials. A Homeowners…
*Asked & Answered Asked – Does a homeowner who abstains from voting in a HOA’s annual election have any impact on the degree to which the HOA satisfies its quorum requirement? Answered – Yes. A member that abstains from voting will still be included in measuring whether a HOA has…
We are proud to announce that The Terrace at Corona Del Mar Homeowners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its corporate counsel. The beautiful Terrace at Corona Del Mar development consists of 100 condominium homes located in the City of Newport Beach. Its residents enjoy ocean front views and…
*New Resource Various laws have been established to protect the rights of disabled individuals, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and the Federal Fair Housing Act (“FFHA”). These laws govern both public and private facilities, and set forth the degree to which an entity, such as a homeowners…
We are proud to announce that the Irvine Groves Homeowners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its new legal counsel. Located in the City of Irvine, the beautiful Irvine Groves community consists of 231 condominiums located just one block from Irvine High School and a few blocks from the…
*Asked & Answered Asked – In response to a complaint by a homeowner that her noisy neighbor is causing a nuisance, is her homeowners association obligated to take legal action to remedy the problem? Answered – Maybe. A homeowners association’s (HOA’s) governing documents often contain use restrictions which prohibit homeowners…
We are proud to announce that the Aventura Homeowners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its legal counsel. Located in the City of Irvine, California, the Aventura condominium project consists of 167 beautiful condominiums built by California Pacific Homes. Its residents enjoy fantastic amenities such as a community pool,…
*New Resource Serving as a Director on your HOA’s Board can be a frustrating and thankless job. Raising assessments, enforcing the governing documents, and taking other potentially unpopular actions can lead to disputes and charged emotions. Despite that fact, Directors, as representatives of the Homeowners Association, must conduct themselves in…
*TLG Goes Statewide We are proud to announce that the One Marina Homeowners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as its corporate counsel. One Marina is one of the first community associations to join Tinnelly Law Group’s now expanding Bay Area client portfolio. Built by The Pauls Corporation, the brand…
*New Resource Electing a Board of Directors to manage the Association is a complex and time consuming process. Despite the best of intentions, sometimes things slip through the cracks, whether it’s the qualifications of someone on the ballot or the manner in which votes are collected and tallied. When this…