Ronald J. Barba

For immediate release:  An update on the Corporate Transparency Act As was warned, on January 22, 2025, the United States Supreme Court has just lifted the stay imposed by the District Court of Eastern Texas.  All corporations, in our case, all HOAs and Cooperatives,...

CTA NATIONAL UPDATE: FILING DEADLINE REINSTATED WITH DEADLINE EXTENSIONS As was contemplated, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals just reinstated the January 1, 2025, beneficial ownership information filing deadline under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) for all...

On Oct. 24, the motion for preliminary injunction filed by CAI National was denied. The injunction was sought to postpone the deadline for community associations to comply with the act’s burdensome requirements until the case could be fully heard by the court.  As a...

Occasionally, insurance carriers for common interest communities elect to cancel or refuse to renew the policy.  The tension created after a loss when the manager or board finds that the policy has been cancelled can drive a person to drink.  Through incompetence,...

As most if not all our clients are aware, community association meetings are regulated by Robert’s Rules of Order.  Connecticut General Statutes Section 47-250 (10)(c) requires that, “Meetings of the association shall be conducted in accordance with the most recent...