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2019-06-11: Updated: 2019-04-11 14:38:22 New Client: Vista Del Cielo Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-06-02: Updated: 2019-05-29 11:57:16 New Client: Charter Point Community Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-05-28: Updated: 2019-04-11 13:28:29 Association Hazard Insurance Policies Benefit not only the Association but also all Condo Owners (their tenants) and Mortgagees

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-05-21: Updated: 2019-04-11 13:16:06 New Client: Legacy at Bryant Ranch Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-05-14: Updated: 2019-04-02 13:48:07 New Client: Stone Harbor – Bridgeport Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-05-09: Updated: 2019-05-09 10:05:06 New ‘Community Association Update’ Newsletter – Issue 39

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-05-07: Updated: 2019-04-02 13:06:08 Recent California Court of Appeals Ruling Demonstrates Broad Reach of Ban on Nuisances

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-30: Updated: 2019-03-18 17:35:55 New Client: Brisbane Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-23: Updated: 2019-04-02 13:05:13 New Client: Lexington Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-18: Updated: 2019-04-18 13:37:38 Workplace Harassment in a HOA Environment

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-16: Updated: 2019-05-07 14:49:42 Voter Apathy Not a Required Showing in a Petition to Reduce Percentage of Affirmative Votes Required to Amend CC&Rs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-09: Updated: 2019-03-18 16:07:29 New Client: East Garrison Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-04-02: Updated: 2019-03-18 15:26:01 New Client: Costa Viva Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-03-26: Updated: 2019-03-18 13:56:29 Architectural Variances Binding Future Owners

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-03-19: Updated: 2019-03-05 17:00:55 New Client: Briarwood in Wildomar Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-03-12: Updated: 2019-03-05 16:48:21 New Client: Portarosa Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-03-05: Updated: 2019-03-05 16:09:35 Courts Will Defer to the Decisions of Boards Based on Good Faith and Regard for the Best Interests of the Community

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-02-26: Updated: 2019-04-18 14:06:09 New Client: Newport Landing Homeowners Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-02-19: Updated: 2019-02-13 11:00:18 New Client: Chambray Neighborhood Corportation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-02-13: Updated: 2019-02-13 10:37:35 Recent California Court of Appeal Ruling Limits Anti-SLAPP Protection for Actions by Board of Directors

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2019-01-02: Updated: 2018-11-19 16:04:32 New Client: Altana Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-12-26: Updated: 2018-11-19 15:40:35 New Client: Surfside Homeowners Association No. 1

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-12-18: Updated: 2018-12-18 11:01:07 Independent Contractors vs. Employees

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-12-11: Updated: 2018-10-04 15:07:22 New Client: Bressi Ranch Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-12-04: Updated: 2018-10-04 14:59:23 New Client: Jade Tree Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-11-27: Updated: 2018-11-13 13:46:04 AB 2912: New Protections Against the Misuse of HOA Funds

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-11-20: Updated: 2018-10-04 14:35:10 New Client: Juniper at Portola Springs Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-11-13: Updated: 2018-10-04 14:29:10 Dorado Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-11-06: Updated: 2019-01-02 14:12:48 Arbitrator Not Found to Exceed its Powers

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-10-30: Updated: 2018-10-04 13:58:12 New Client: Breeza Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-10-23: Updated: 2018-08-17 09:48:27 New Client: Pacific Island Villas Homeowners’ Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-10-16: Updated: 2018-09-20 16:33:12 Regulation of Noisy Vehicles within the Community

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-10-09: Updated: 2018-10-04 13:39:01 New Client: Davenport Neighborhood Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-10-02: Updated: 2018-10-04 13:38:20 New Client: Renaissance at Redhawk Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-27: Updated: 2018-09-27 16:42:51 SB 261 Signed! Changes to Individual and General Notice

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-25: Updated: 2018-09-20 16:32:00 New Client: PGA WEST II Residential Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-20: Updated: 2018-09-20 16:43:35 AB 2912 Signed! Significant Changes to HOA Financial Review and Insurance Requirements

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-18: Updated: 2018-09-18 10:20:31 New Client: Del Webb at Rancho Mirage Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-14: Updated: 2018-09-18 09:34:25 SB 1016 Signed! New Law Expands Rights to Use EV Charging Stations in HOAs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-11: Updated: 2018-08-02 13:40:05 New Client: Orangecrest Country Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-09-04: Updated: 2018-08-02 13:28:17 New Client: Avenue One Community Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-08-28: Updated: 2018-08-02 13:06:32 Should an Association Respond to Unofficial Publications?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-08-21: Updated: 2018-06-25 17:16:22 New Client: Villa Madeira Property Owners Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-08-14: Updated: 2018-06-25 17:04:53 New Client: Brighton Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-08-07: Updated: 2018-06-28 09:46:33 Debunking the Myths of Volunteer Board Service

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-07-31: Updated: 2018-06-25 16:44:45 New Client: Arbor Real Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-07-24: Updated: 2018-06-25 16:36:50 New Client: Heritage at Vista Del Verde Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-07-17: Updated: 2018-06-25 16:30:13 Is a Homeowners Association Required to Install and Maintain AEDs?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-07-10: Updated: 2018-06-25 15:54:38 New Client: Park Vista Maintenance Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-07-03: Updated: 2018-06-25 15:56:29 New Client: Lucent II Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-06-26: Updated: 2018-06-25 14:56:46 Water Damage Claims in Your Condo Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-06-19: Updated: 2018-06-25 15:30:28 New Clients: Civita Community and Civita Residential Associations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-06-12: Updated: 2018-06-12 10:30:14 New Client: Brookstone Condominiums Homeowners’ Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-06-06: Updated: 2018-06-06 17:02:13 Sticks and Stones

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-05-29: Updated: 2018-05-29 15:47:57 New Client: Spyglass Hill Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-05-17: Updated: 2018-05-17 09:50:36 New Client: Mission Trails Collection Community Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-05-09: Updated: 2018-06-11 17:01:44 HOA CC&Rs & Condo Plan Trump Conflicting Rights Conveyed in Deed

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-05-01: Updated: 2018-05-01 10:14:30 New Client: Rancho Tesoro Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-04-24: Updated: 2018-04-24 09:26:39 New Client: Buena Vida Maintenance Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-04-17: Updated: 2019-01-06 13:02:46 HOA Short-term Rental Rule Violated California Coastal Act

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-04-10: Updated: 2018-03-26 11:43:19 New Client: Cielo Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-04-03: Updated: 2018-03-26 11:32:24 New Client: Primrose at Beacon Park Neighborhood Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-03-27: Updated: 2018-03-26 11:08:18 Solar Panels on Common Area Roofs; Have a Policy Yet?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-03-20: Updated: 2018-03-20 10:33:52 New Client: Islands Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-03-13: Updated: 2018-03-07 15:51:50 New Client: Cinnamon Hollow Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-03-06: Updated: 2019-01-06 13:29:48 Attorney’s Fees and Costs are not Available to a Moving Party who Secures Interim Injunctive Relief

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-02-27: Updated: 2018-01-23 10:31:34 New Client: The Faircrest Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-02-20: Updated: 2018-01-23 10:09:29 New Client: Morgan Hill Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-02-13: Updated: 2018-01-23 09:42:17 Should an Association Retain Photo ID Cards?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-02-06: Updated: 2018-01-22 16:44:20 New Client: Waterpoint Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-01-30: Updated: 2018-01-22 16:17:07 New Client: Harvest at Upland Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-01-23: Updated: 2018-01-22 11:52:37 The National Labor Relations Board Had a Change of Heart on Joint-Employer Liability

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-01-16: Updated: 2018-01-03 10:20:32 New Client: Flower Street Lofts Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-01-09: Updated: 2018-01-03 10:13:52 New Client: Emerson Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2018-01-02: Updated: 2018-01-03 09:28:07 Requesting HOA Enforcement Held to be Constitutionally Protected Activity

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-10-31: Updated: 2017-10-24 17:31:32 New Client: Tremont Neighborhood Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-10-24: Updated: 2017-10-16 13:44:45 New Client: Sierra Vista Estates Towhomes Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-10-16: Updated: 2017-10-16 14:30:23 AB 634 Signed! Reduced HOA Control of Solar Energy System Installations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-10-10: Updated: 2017-09-29 13:23:22 Updating Your Association’s CC&Rs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-10-03: Updated: 2017-09-28 11:03:31 New Client: Brea-Olinda Master Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-09-29: Updated: 2017-10-05 15:38:29 SB 2 Signed: California Legislature Passes the Building Homes and Jobs Act to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-09-26: Updated: 2017-09-28 10:40:19 AB 1412 Signed: Clarification of Two (2) Existing Code Sections (Member Notification and Director/Officer Liability)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-09-26: Updated: 2017-09-13 17:07:04 New Client: Rossmoor Park Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-09-19: Updated: 2017-09-13 17:07:28 New Client: Pentridge Cove II Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-09-13: Updated: 2017-09-13 15:21:11 SB 407 Signed! Legislation Broadens Assembly and Speech Rights within HOAs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-08-15: Updated: 2017-08-02 15:49:28 New Client: Madiera at Coronado Ranch Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-08-08: Updated: 2017-07-25 11:39:08 New Client: Isle Cove Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-08-02: Updated: 2017-08-02 15:19:30 AB 1139 Imposes New Notice Requirements on Deed-Based Transfer Fees

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-08-01: Updated: 2017-07-25 11:38:15 New Client: Central Park West Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-07-25: Updated: 2018-01-02 15:09:20 AB 690 Signed! New Management Disclosures and Changes to the Escrow Document Disclosure Form

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-07-25: Updated: 2017-07-10 15:34:10 New Client: Belamaria Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-07-18: Updated: 2017-07-10 14:21:45 New Client: Broadmoor Hills Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-07-10: Updated: 2017-08-04 14:47:04 AB 534 Signed: Associations to Provide Notice to Members of Lien Claims

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-07-05: Updated: 2017-06-26 10:20:01 Court Concludes Rental Restrictions are Reasonable

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-06-27: Updated: 2017-06-27 09:29:53 New Client: Weatherly Bay Homeowner’s Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-06-20: Updated: 2017-06-14 14:11:12 New Client: Alder Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-06-14: Updated: 2017-06-14 14:14:20 Business Judgment Rule Doesn’t Apply When the Board Acts Outside its Authority

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-05-23: Updated: 2017-05-08 15:06:37 New Client: Presidential Heights Community Association No. 2

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-05-16: Updated: 2017-05-08 13:57:01 New Client: Tidelands Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-05-09: Updated: 2017-04-28 11:58:39 Swallows Nests are Protected by the Migratory Bird Act

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-05-02: Updated: 2017-04-20 14:49:24 New Client: Lanai Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-25: Updated: 2017-05-08 11:56:29 New Client: Heirloom Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-20: Updated: 2017-04-20 14:48:29 Governor Brown Declares the End of the Drought

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-18: Updated: 2017-04-17 16:23:40 New Client: Tres Vistas Homeowners’ Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-10: Updated: 2017-04-10 11:42:02 Access to HOA Membership List Must be for a Proper Purpose

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-06: Updated: 2017-04-17 16:14:41 New Client: San Lorenzo Village Homes Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-04-04: Updated: 2017-04-04 10:46:53 Pre-Lien Demands and FDCPA Concerns

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-03-07: Updated: 2017-03-06 14:58:24 New Client: Regency Villas Association of San Diego

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-02-28: Updated: 2017-02-21 10:06:15 New Client: South Peak Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-02-15: Updated: 2017-02-15 11:20:59 What Does Legalized Marijuana Mean for Your HOA?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-02-14: Updated: 2017-02-09 11:38:22 New Client: McKinley Village Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-02-07: Updated: 2017-02-09 10:40:06 ‘No Cost’ Collections Can Prove Very Costly

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-02-07: Updated: 2017-01-12 16:49:08 New Client: Tustin Field II Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-31: Updated: 2017-01-12 14:07:23 AB 2362: Association Notice Required Prior to Pesticide Application Without a Licensed Pest Control Operator

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-24: Updated: 2017-01-12 16:25:06 New Client: Robertson Ranch West Village Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-17: Updated: 2017-01-11 16:10:44 SB 814: Penalties for Excessive Water Use

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-12: Updated: 2017-01-12 15:58:27 New Client: Wallis Ranch Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-09: Updated: 2017-01-09 13:25:50 AB 1978: Janitorial Service Providers Must be Registered

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-09: Updated: 2017-01-09 13:26:42 The California Air Resources Board Has Established Regulations Regarding Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicles that Directly Impact Homeowners Associations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-05: Updated: 2017-01-12 15:30:26 New Client: Sage Canyon Maintenance Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2017-01-03: Updated: 2017-01-12 15:00:19 Encroaching on HOA Common Area Could Cost You

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-12-27: Updated: 2017-01-12 14:55:04 New Client: Northwood Villas Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-12-20: Updated: 2017-01-12 14:26:33 New Client: Vue on 5th Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-12-13: Updated: 2017-01-12 14:10:47 Clarifying When a HOA may be Deemed the ‘Prevailing Party’ in an Enforcement Suit

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-12-06: Updated: 2016-11-15 15:37:51 New Client: Meadow Walk Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-11-29: Updated: 2016-11-15 15:16:10 New Client: Sage Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-11-22: Updated: 2016-11-15 16:38:52 FHA Proposes New Rule for Condominium Certification & Lowers Owner-Occupancy Requirement

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-11-15: Updated: 2016-11-03 11:35:39 New Client: Mission Grove Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-11-08: Updated: 2016-11-03 11:37:22 New Client: Carmel Row Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-11-01: Updated: 2017-01-05 13:07:17 Attorney’s Fees are Recoverable to Enforce Settlement Agreement Reached in ADR

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-10-18: Updated: 2016-11-03 10:25:18 New Client: Sommerset Citihomes Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-10-10: Updated: 2016-10-10 10:49:14 New Client: L’Association Des Propriataires

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-09-30: Updated: 2017-02-27 11:07:42 HUD Establishes Rules Regarding Discriminatory Activity and Liability under the Fair Housing Act that will Directly Impact Homeowners Associations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-09-13: Updated: 2016-09-13 09:53:25 New Client: 1 Channel Island Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-08-31: Updated: 2016-08-31 14:17:58 New Client: The Cannery Neighborhood Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-08-17: Updated: 2016-08-17 10:58:54 Business Judgment Rule Does Not Protect the Willfully Ignorant

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-07-14: Updated: 2016-07-14 16:52:16 New Client: Villa Portofino Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-06-27: Updated: 2016-06-27 13:55:47 New Client: Woodbury Lafayette Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-06-22: Updated: 2018-01-22 11:32:30 Associations Could Be Held Liable for the Employees of Independent Contractors

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-06-07: Updated: 2016-06-07 09:52:01 New Client: Meadowview Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-06-01: Updated: 2016-06-01 09:45:40 Tinnelly Law Group Accolades – June 2016

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-05-19: Updated: 2016-05-19 12:38:44 Governor Lifts 25% Mandatory Water Reduction & Directs Local Water Suppliers to Regulate Water Conservation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-05-17: Updated: 2016-05-17 14:12:43 New Client: Esencia Neighborhood Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-05-10: Updated: 2016-05-10 14:52:17 New Client: Country Road Homeowner’s Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-05-05: Updated: 2016-05-05 11:03:15 Could Assessments Become Tax Deductible?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-04-06: Updated: 2016-04-04 14:18:33 New Client: Mallorca Condominium Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-03-30: Updated: 2016-03-31 09:56:49 Sober Living Homes in your HOA?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-03-21: Updated: 2016-03-21 12:08:55 New Client: The Orchards Condominium Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-03-15: Updated: 2016-03-15 13:40:37 Properly Vetting a HOA’s Vendors & their Contracts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-02-22: Updated: 2016-03-15 11:19:08 New Client: The Crossings of Mountain View Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-02-17: Updated: 2016-02-17 13:38:42 House Passes Bill to Simplify FHA Recertification Process

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-02-10: Updated: 2016-02-10 13:49:12 New Client: Westbluff Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-01-29: Updated: 2016-03-15 11:51:21 Homeowner Attorneys at your HOA’s Board Meetings? This Could Become the New Normal

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-01-19: Updated: 2016-01-18 14:28:08 New Client: Boulevard Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-01-12: Updated: 2016-01-12 15:50:11 New Client: Ravello Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2016-01-05: Updated: 2016-01-05 09:28:14 ‘Substantial Compliance Test’ Possibly Applicable to Open Meeting Act Requirements

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-12-21: Updated: 2015-12-21 11:38:43 New Client: View Pointe Maintenance Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-12-14: Updated: 2016-03-15 11:17:58 New Client: Montecina at La Costa Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-12-02: Updated: 2015-12-07 14:29:04 SB 655 Signed! Moldy Buildings Now Deemed a ‘Substandard Condition’

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-11-18: Updated: 2015-11-18 09:56:45 New Client: Artisan Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-11-03: Updated: 2015-11-03 14:14:38 New Client: Summer Lake Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-10-28: Updated: 2015-10-28 16:09:36 AB 786 Signed! Clarifying when HOAs May Fine Homeowners for Brown Lawns

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-10-20: Updated: 2015-10-20 10:41:34 New Client: Linea Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-10-12: Updated: 2015-10-12 13:54:34 AB 1448 Signed! HOA Bans on Clotheslines Get ‘Hung out to Dry’

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-09-17: Updated: 2015-09-17 11:45:59 New Client: Sea Ridge Condominium Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-09-08: Updated: 2015-09-08 14:25:21 Effectively Immediately! HOAs may not Prohibit Artificial Turf (Grass)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-08-31: Updated: 2015-09-04 17:32:50 Increased Maintenance Requirements for HOA Pools in California

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-08-31: Updated: 2015-08-31 15:34:29 New Client: Rocking Horse Ridge Estates Homeowners’ Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-08-24: Updated: 2015-08-24 09:49:33 AB 596 Signed! New FHA and VA Disclosures Required Beginning July 1, 2016

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-07-29: Updated: 2015-07-29 15:12:35 New Client: Portola Hills Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-07-24: Updated: 2015-07-24 14:11:48 Occupancy Limitations and Homeowners Associations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-07-17: Updated: 2015-07-17 10:31:47 New Client: The Crossings Rowhouse Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-07-06: Updated: 2015-07-06 16:15:12 Modifying Enforcement Policies; Avoiding Claims of ‘Selective Enforcement’

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-07-01: Updated: 2015-07-01 20:04:50 New Client: Savannah at Mountain House Owners’ Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-06-22: Updated: 2015-09-21 13:05:43 AB 596: Is Your Community FHA or VA Certified?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-04-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:37:13 New Client: Avelina Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-04-13: Updated: 2015-09-21 13:18:20 Expanded Scope of ‘Judicial Deference’ – Authority to Impose Short-term Renter Fees

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-04-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:37:03 New Client: Coronado at Aliso Viejo Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-25: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:55 CA Supreme Court Expands Scope of Attorney’s Fees Awards Under Civ. Code Section 5975(c)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-24: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:50 New Client: Spanish Walk Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:45 Expanded Emergency Regulation: Prohibited Irrigation Activities

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:36 New Client: Cariz Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-09: Updated: 2015-08-26 13:58:12 Hardwood Flooring & ‘Nuisance’ Noise

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-03-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:11 New Client: Discovery at Cortez Hill Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-02-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:36:04 Personal Food Gardens Becoming a Nuisance?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-01-20: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:35:56 New Client: Antigua Owners Association of Monarch Beach

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-01-12: Updated: 2015-07-06 13:53:15 AB 2430 Signed: HOA Transfer Disclosure Docs; Seller Paid Fees

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2015-01-08: Updated: 2017-02-09 10:28:57 HOAs Required to Accept Partial Payments from Delinquent Homeowners

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-12-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:35:32 AB 2188 Signed: Reducing HOA Authority to Restrict Solar Energy Systems

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-11-25: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:33:53 New Client: Jacaranda I & II Maintenance Corporations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-11-20: Updated: 2015-07-09 09:49:32 Owner Held Liable for Property Damage on ‘Nuisance’ Grounds

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-11-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:36 Tinnelly Law Group Accolades – November 2014

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-11-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:35:10 AB 968 Signed: Clarifying Repair/Replacement of Exclusive Use Common Area

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-10-21: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:34:38 New Client: Tuscany at Porter Ranch Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-10-14: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:35:02 AB 1738 Signed: HOAs Set to Incur Greater Attorney’s Fees to Resolve Member Disputes via IDR

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-10-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:34:01 New Client: Heritage Ranch Maintenance Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-09-30: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:34:52 AB2104 Signed: Low-Water Using Plants; Watering During Droughts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-09-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:34:16 New Client: Griffin Ranch Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-09-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:34 Are You Prepared for the New Annual Disclosures?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-08-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:31:50 New Client: Wildflower Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-08-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:32:11 Riding Motorized Scooters in HOA Common Areas?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-08-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:32:02 New Client: The Orchards Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-07-30: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:59 Non-residents Accessing HOA Property? Be Wary of Prescriptive Easements

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-07-14: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:54 TLG Expansion: New Greater Los Angeles Area Office!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-07-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:46 HOA Restrictions on Electronic Cigarettes (E-Cigs)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-07-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:31 New Client: New Chase Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-07-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:38 Inspection and Copying of Association Records

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-06-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:14 New Client: SkyRidge Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-06-19: Updated: 2015-09-04 15:12:02 HOAs Prohibited from Fining Homeowners for Failure to Water

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-05-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:30:03 HOA Dealing with Unruly Tenants?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-05-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:33 New Client: Bayview Terrace Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:47 New Client: Spring Valley Lake Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:55 Clarifying Attorney-Client Privilege in HOA Construction Defect Litigation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-21: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:27 New Client: JP Ranch Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-16: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:40 Community Website for our Homeowners Association?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-11: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:11 New Client: Barrington’s Terra Vita, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:35 Alterra Assessment Recovery Accolades

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-04-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:18 HOA Has Standing to Sue Developer Over Parking Rights of HOA’s Members

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-03-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:29:06 New Client: Brightwater Community Center Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-03-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:56 TLG Welcomes Ramona Acosta as Director of Business Development!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-03-12: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:46 Do ‘No-Cost’ HOA Collection Companies ‘Wield Unchecked Power’?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-03-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:37 ‘Foreclosure Face-Off’ Article Published in ‘OC View’ Magazine

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-03-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:30 New Client: Laurel Pointe Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:23 New Client: Coral Sky Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-24: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:15 Court Upholds HOA Enforcement of ‘Maid Unit’ Rent Restriction

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-20: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:28:05 New Client: Mountain Estates Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-12: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:58 New Client: Loma Building Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-11: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:50 HOA Committee Meetings Open to the Membership?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-02-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:42 New Client: Sea Spray Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-01-27: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:35 HOA Compliance with California Pesticide Regulations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-01-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:22 New Client: San Juan Hills, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-01-16: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:15 HOA Legislative & Case Law Update (2014) Now Available!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2014-01-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:27:04 No Duty of HOA Insurance Carrier to Defend Non-Monetary Claims

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-12-30: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:54 New Client: Celebrations Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-12-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:46 Redemption Rights after HOA Nonjudicial Foreclosure

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-11-27: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:37 2014 Families Forward Thanksgiving Basket Distribution

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-11-22: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:22 Is There a ‘Model’ Set of HOA Rules & Regulations?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-11-14: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:13 Tendering Lawsuits Brought Against the HOA

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-29: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:47 New Client: Laguna Surfer Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:26:06 Court Upholds Use of HOA Election Rules for Director Qualifications

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:40 New Client: Crest de Ville

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-11: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:30 SB 752: Commercial & Industrial CID Act Signed into Law

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:17 New Client: Emerald Ridge

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-10-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:10 HOA Managers Not ‘Contractors,’ But Beware…

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-09-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:25:03 New Client: Metrome Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-09-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:52 Who is Entitled to Attend Board Meetings on an Owner’s Behalf?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-08-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:39 New Client: Nazareth Plaza

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-08-12: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:45 HOA Collection Procedures: Strict Compliance Required

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-08-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:35 TLG Secures Favorable Settlement and Obtains a 100% Attorneys’ Fees Award for HOA Client in Newport Beach

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-07-29: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:32 Equal Access to HOA Media Outlets During Election Campaigns

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-07-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:24 New Client: Tetherwind at the Preserve at Chino

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-07-10: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:05 Dealing with Homeowner Delay in ADR Scheduling

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-07-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:24:18 New Client: Montelena at Aliso Viejo

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-06-25: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:56 Swimming Pools: Required Safety Signs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-06-25: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:49 New Client: Paseo at La Floresta

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-06-20: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:41 SB 822 to Clarify Contractor Licensing Reqs. for HOA Managers

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-06-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:31 New Client: Windwards Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-05-29: Updated: 2018-01-23 09:14:46 HOA Restrictions on Companion and Service Animals

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-05-15: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:16 New Client: Marbella Property Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-05-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:08 AB 2237: Contractor Licensing Law & Its Impact on HOA Managers

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-05-10: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:23:00 New Client: Willmore Condominium Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-05-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:42 Association Reserve Accounts and Reserve Studies

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-04-22: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:34 TLG Accolades – April 2013

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-04-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:24 Is our HOA Required to Allow Artificial Grass?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-04-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:15 New Client: Higgins Lofts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-04-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:22:07 Electronic Balloting May be Coming to HOA Elections

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-03-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:59 New Client: Alcott Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-03-19: Updated: 2015-12-02 09:33:05 HOA Gets ‘Smoked’ in Nuisance Enforcement Case

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-03-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:42 Recovering Pre-Litigation Attorney’s Fees in HOA Disputes

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-03-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:32 Consequences for failing to distribute HOA annual budget?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-02-25: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:24 Are Attorney’s Fees for ADR Recoverable?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-02-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:21:12 New Client: Solera Diamond Valley

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-02-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:59 Responding to Requests for Accommodation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-02-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:51 Turning up the Heat on Residential Design Professionals

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-01-24: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:43 New Client: Bridgeporte Community Association, Inc.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-01-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:06 New Client: Alegria at Spanish Walk Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-01-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:27 Legislative & Case Law Update (2013) Now Available!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-01-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:12 New Client: Solera (Sun City) at Apple Valley Community Assn

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2013-01-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:20:19 The Basics of AB 805: Overview of Changes in Davis-Stirling Act

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-12-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:59 California’s New Fire Prevention “Fee”

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-11-29: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:26 Can a HOA Member Inspect HOA Lease Agreements?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-11-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:32 New Client: Sandalwood Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-11-21: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:49 Tinnelly Law Group Returns to the Families Forward Food Pantry

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-11-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:42 Tinnelly Law Group selects Families Forward Orange County as their charity of the 212 Holiday Season.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-11-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:18:42 New Client: Summit Renaissance Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-30: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:18:50 HOA Parking Rules Versus Handicap Parking Placards?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-24: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:19:08 TLG Hires Sommer Banich as Director of Marketing & Operations!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-22: Updated: 2017-02-09 10:33:49 Assessment Collections Fees in “No-Cost” Collections Contracts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:18:58 AB 2273: Resecuring HOA Assessment Streams from Foreclosed Properties

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-15: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:18:05 New Client: Douglas Building Lofts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-10-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:18:20 Installing a HOA Dog Park in the Common Area?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-09-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:49 New Client: The Paseos Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-09-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:58 Recovering Attorneys’ Fees in HOA Election Disputes

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-09-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:42 New Client: The Oasis Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-09-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:35 FHA Releases Revisions to Condominium Approval Guidelines

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:01 New Client: Foothill-Vineyard Inc. (“Pacific Trails”)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-22: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:26 TLG Secures Favorable Settlement and Obtains a 100% Attorneys’ Fees Award for HOA Client in Fullerton

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-20: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:19 Davis-Stirling Reorganization Bill Signed! Effective Jan. 2014

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:17:12 Arbitration Provisions Rise Again in Construction Defect Disputes

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-10: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:40 HOA’s Ability to Impose Assessments for Maintaining Exclusive Use Common Areas?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-08-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:39:38 New Client: 1001 Laurel Residential Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-31: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:53 HOA Concerns in Contracting with Vendors

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:31 New Client: Bay Ridge Heights Condominium Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:23 HOA Prohibiting Single Owners from Renting Out Multiple Units?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:48 New Client: Village Walk I Corporation

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:15 Fining Homeowners for not Completing HOA Surveys?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-10: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:16:07 HOA Board Member Access to Homeowner Mailboxes?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:38:33 TLG Expansion: New San Francisco Bay Area Office!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-07-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:39 HOA Hosted Public Events: ADA Compliance Required?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-06-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:17 New Client: Canyon View Condominium Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-06-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:31 Committees: Delegating Board Authority to Achieve Efficiency

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-06-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:23 TLG Accolades: Laguna Niguel HOA Tackling Community-Wide Pipe Failures

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-06-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:13:10 New Client: Villa Hoffman Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-06-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:15:10 Protecting HOA Members’ Easement Rights in Disputes with Developers

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-05-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:13:08 Homeowners Association Risk in Hiring Unlicensed Contractors

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-05-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:11:32 The Effect of Abstentions on HOA Elections

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-05-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:11:23 New Client: The Terrace at Corona Del Mar

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-05-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:12:28 HOA Accommodations for Disabled Residents

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:11:14 New Client: Irvine Groves Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:11:03 HOA Obligation to Combat Nuisances?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:44 New Client: Aventura Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:54 Rogue Directors: Battling Bad Behavior

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:37 New Client: One Marina Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-04-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:27 Challenges to HOA Elections: Facts and Consequences

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-28: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:19 New Client: Pacific Club Condominium Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:12 Challenges to a Board Member’s Qualifications After Election?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-21: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:10:04 New Client: Faire Harbour Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:54 Association Repair and Renovation Loans

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-16: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:46 New Client: Hacienda De Rio Vista Homeowners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-14: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:39 Circumventing HOA Voter Apathy Via Court Petition

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-12: Updated: 2012-03-12 11:18:13 TLG Attorney Judges UCLA School of Law National Moot Court Competition

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-07: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:31 New Legislation: SB 880 – EV Charging Stations (Round 2)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:14 New Client: Versailles Owners Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:08:51 HOA Liability for Third Party Criminal Acts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-03-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:24 TLG Attorney Joins Tough Mudders in Supporting Wounded Warriors

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-02-27: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:09:07 New Client: Burbank Hill Community Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-02-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:08:59 Fighting Battles on Behalf of their Members: HOA Standing in Lawsuits with Third Parties

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-02-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:08:45 Bankrupt Owners in Your Community

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-02-06: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:07:50 Neighbor to Neighbor Enforcement of HOA CC&Rs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-01-26: Updated: 2017-02-09 11:37:28 Surveillance Cameras Within Your Association

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-01-23: Updated: 2012-01-23 15:44:04 Charging Homeowners HOA Attorney’s Fees in Violation Hearings?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-01-16: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:07:20 HOA Communications with Homeowners: Methods of Delivery?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2012-01-12: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:07:05 New TLG Attorney! Kai MacDonald, Esq.

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-12-27: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:58 Shining Some Light on Architectural Review of Solar Energy Systems

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-12-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:51 Imposing Fees on HOA Members who Rent out their Homes?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-11-28: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:50:58 2012 Legislative & Case Law Update Now Available

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-11-15: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:44 Granting Exclusive Use of Common Area: Approval Required?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-11-11: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:36 Drifting Tobacco Smoke in the Condominium Environment

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-11-04: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:26 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Your Community?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-10-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:20 Right to Withhold Assessments because of Dispute with Association?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-10-12: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:06:03 Imposing Fines for Member Discipline: How Many Notices are Required?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-10-03: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:50 SB 150 and the Distiction Between Rental Prohibitions and Rental Restricions

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-09-20: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:41 New Legislation Impacts Homeowners Association Board Meetings

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-09-16: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:33 Requiring Directors to Sign Ethics Rules

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-08-23: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:24 Could Aging “Baby Boomers” Create New Concerns for HOAs?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-08-22: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:16 Statements about HOA Board Candidates at HOA Meetings are Privileged

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-08-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:05:08 New Legislation Restricts the Ability of HOAs to Adopt & Enforce Rental Restrictions

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-08-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:58 Borrowing from Homeowners Association Reserve Accounts

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-07-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:48 Governor Signs Bill Prohibiting HOAs from Unreasonably Restricting EV Charging Stations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-07-19: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:42 Governor Vetoes HOA Artificial Turf Bill

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-07-13: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:34 Web-based Board Meetings

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-06-14: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:27 Defining HOA “Membership” & “Ownership” Status for Registered Domestic Partners

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-06-08: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:21 Can HOA Enforcement Actions Equate to Discrimination?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-06-01: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:14 New Data & Analytics Firm Seeks to “Bridge the Gap” Between the Mortgage Industry and HOAs

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-26: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:04:06 Turning up the Heat on HOA Collection Practices

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-17: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:03:55 Credit Card Processing of HOA Assessments: Good Idea?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-11: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:03:47 HOA To Install CA’s Largest Residential Solar Water Heating Project

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-09: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:03:36 Board Member Qualifications: Defining “Ownership” for a Trust Beneficiary

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-05: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:03:12 Short Sales and Delinquent Assessments

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-05-02: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:02:59 Property Owners Entitled to Compensation from State

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-04-27: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:00:04 Purchaser of Home Foreclosed by HOA Entitled to Recover Repair Costs from Redeeming Homeowner

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-04-18: Updated: 2015-06-12 11:59:28 Should your Association Permit the Installation of Cell Towers?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-04-08: Updated: 2011-04-08 13:35:08 TLG Secures Injunctive Relief for HOA Client in Dana Point

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-04-04: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:47:40 HOA Not Liable for Injuries Sustained by Independent Contractor

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-03-28: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:45:55 Complaining about your HOA is a Constitutionally Protected Activity

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-03-21: Updated: 2011-03-21 11:48:05 HOA Members Concerned Over High-Speed Rail Plans

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-03-18: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:44:57 The Problem of Suspended Homeowners Associations

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-03-14: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:43:13 City Held Responsible for Maintaining Berm Supporting HOA Property

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-03-11: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:41:52 Homeowners Compelled to Submit to Hoarding Inspections by HOA

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-02-23: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:32:39 Homeowners Associations Saving Money with Solar Power

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-02-09: Updated: 2017-06-02 14:40:40 Should a HOA Foot the Repair Bill for Dilatory Owners?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-02-04: Updated: 2011-02-04 12:03:13 TLG Secures $170,000 in Attorneys’ Fees for HOA Client in Orange

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-31: Updated: 2017-01-24 19:49:30 TLG Launch Party – A BIG HIT!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-19: Updated: 2011-01-19 10:52:46 TLG Secures Injunctive Relief in Maintenance Suit for HOA Client in Orange

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-17: Updated: 2011-01-17 10:11:49 Arbitration Provisions in Developer CC&Rs: NOT ENFORCEABLE?

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-17: Updated: 2011-01-17 09:04:43 Villa Vicenza HOA v. Nobel Ct. Dev. LLC (2011)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-17: Updated: 2011-01-17 08:54:59 Cal. Civ. § 1354. Covenants and Restrictions in Declaration as Equitable Servitudes; Enforcement; Alternative Dispute Resolution

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-13: Updated: 2011-01-13 10:32:09 TLG Secures Favorable Settlement for HOA Client in Laguna Niguel

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-10: Updated: 2011-01-10 10:27:47 Enforceability of Arbitration Provisions in Disputes with Developers

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-10: Updated: 2011-01-10 08:45:47 Pinnacle Museum Tower Ass’n v. Pinnacle Market Dev. (2010)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-08: Updated: 2011-01-08 15:20:15 Chapter 1. General Provisions

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-07: Updated: 2011-01-07 14:11:01 Chapter 2. Governing Documents

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-06: Updated: 2011-01-06 13:41:34 Cal. Civ. § 1365.2. Inspection of Books and Records

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2011-01-05: Updated: 2011-01-05 13:14:10 Chapter 3. Ownership Rights and Interests

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 20:57:06 Mansouri v. Superior Court of Placer County, (2010)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 20:56:33 HOAs Must Strictly Adhere to Arbitration Provisions in their Governing Documents

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 20:26:56 HOA Held Responsible for Deteriorated Pipes within an Individual Owner’s Unit

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 17:56:11 Dover Village Association v. Jennison, (2010)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 17:51:51 New Maintenance Protections for Recent Purchasers of Foreclosed Properties

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 17:35:07 Residential Tenancies and Foreclosure; New Renter Protections

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-27: Updated: 2010-12-27 17:04:29 Recording Blanket Requests for Title Information

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-22: Updated: 2010-12-22 16:46:30 Chapala Management Corp. v. Stanton, (2010)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-22: Updated: 2015-06-12 12:41:04 Upholding HOA Architectural Restrictions & Enforcement Procedures

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-22: Updated: 2010-12-22 13:57:23 FHA Supported Lending: New Expiration Dates for Recertification of Condominiums

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-22: Updated: 2010-12-22 09:31:54 Cal. Corp. § 8330

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-21: Updated: 2010-12-21 09:47:03 Email Addresses in Membership Records

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-21: Updated: 2010-12-21 09:20:36 Worldmark v. Wyndham Resort Dev. Corp., (2010)

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.

2010-12-12: Updated: 2010-12-12 07:36:38 Welcome to Our New Blog!

by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.