社区协会
Our attorneys regularly counsel boards of directors on proper governance and best practices in the operation of the association.The attorneys in the 社区协会 Practice Group at ag体育官网 & ag体育官网 have experience and expertise in dealing with legal issues arising in connection with both residential and commercial cooperative common interest communities. We assist residential condominium property owners' associations, 他们的董事会, and their members with a variety of legal issues and represent these homeowners associations when disputes arise. Our attorneys regularly counsel boards of directors on proper governance and best practices in the operation of the association. Additionally, our attorneys provide training for management companies.
Our 社区协会 attorneys handle all aspects of community association legal services including:
执行契约
Guiding boards in day-to-day operations
Drafting amendments to governing documents
Reviewing and negotiating contracts
Creating and implementing association policy
Defining rules and regulations
Collecting assessments and fines
准备和归档留置权
Handling disputes between owners and the association
Prosecuting and defending claims involving the association
ag体育官网 & ag体育官网 attorneys have extensive experience handling disputes between the rights of the association and rights of the property owner. We assist property management companies and community associations to assure the association is complying with Virginia law, enforcing the association’s governing documents, and bringing collection actions against property owners delinquent on their assessment payments.
When representing residential condominium associations, cooperative homeowners’ associations, 开发人员, and owners of units and lots within deed-restricted communities, our attorneys respond quickly and economically to the ongoing issues that arise. We fully understand the budget constraints faced by most community associations and realize that legal fees must be reasonable and transparent. Our goal is to provide affordable legal advice in an efficient manner.
具有代表性的例子
Involved in several unique disputes, including a challenge to a $1.2 million special assessment and defending an allegation of a Fair Housing Act violation.
Achieved several settlements for association clients in construction defect litigation.
Represented condominium associations and homeowners’ associations with prosecuting liens for unpaid assessments.