-Insurance- Homeowners’ claim for water damage caused by a broken pipe in their house was not covered under their insurance policy. Damage that was not observable until months after the pipe burst was not caused by “a sudden and accidental discharge, eruption, overflow or release of water.” Brown v. Mid-Century Read more…
California Law requires homeowners associations to prepare a reserve study every three years in order to properly plan for funding the maintenance, repair and replacement of common area “major components”. The purpose of the reserve study is to anticipate when major repairs will be needed, and to ensure the funds Read more…
Is an association obligated to provide board candidates access to association media for campaign purposes, and what action, if any, can the association take if campaign materials are derogatory, inflammatory or otherwise controversial? Associations are not obligated to provide board candidates access to association media for campaign purposes. Association election Read more…