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New Client: The Resort Master Corporation

It’s our privilege to welcome The Resort Master Corporation to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. The Resort is a master planned community of 3,450 new homes by Lewis Community Developers in Rancho Cucamonga.  Residents enjoy a resort-style clubhouse, fitness center, yoga studio, pool and spa, bark park,…

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Unmasking Your HOA’s Common Area Facilities

California has lifted its indoor mask mandate for vaccinated individuals. While most HOA industry professionals took the position that the mask mandate did not apply to common interest developments and the HOAs that govern them because such facilities are not “places of public accommodation” (see Carolyn v. Orange Park Community…

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Association Management and the Attorney Client Privilege

Attorneys who practice community association law are often asked whether a community manager is covered by the attorney-client privilege. In general, the attorney-client privilege shields communications intended to be confidential between an association and its attorney.  Materials prepared by an attorney and that reflect the attorney’s thoughts, conclusions or opinions (attorney work…

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New Client: Cobblestone Oak Creek Community Association

It’s our privilege to welcome Cobblestone Oak Creek Community Association to Tinnelly Law Group’s growing family of HOA clients. Cobblestone is a condominium community located within the master association of Oak Creek Village in Irvine.  Residents enjoy a clubhouse, pool and spa, volleyball, basketball, tennis courts, and tot-lots. Our HOA…

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Annual HOA Legislative & Case Law Update (2022) Now Available!

In case you missed it, Issue #53 of our ‘Community Association Update’ newsletter is available now! Topics covered in this issue include: AB 502 – Elections by Acclamation AB 611 – Safe at Home Program AB 1101 – Financial Protections; Insurance AB 1584 – Rental Restriction Amendments SB 9 – Urban…

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What is the Proper Procedure to Adjourn the Annual Meeting?

*Asked and Answered Asked – We recently concluded our Annual Meeting of the Membership. As always, we failed to achieve quorum. Rather than successively adjourn and reconvene the meeting, the Board concluded the meeting. Now we have several owners complaining, saying that the proper procedure was not followed when the…