Lueder, Larkin & Hunter's community association newsletter Community Matters was offered to our participants at the 2015 Board Boot Camp and is now available online. Community Matters will be published on our website on a quarterly basis. This edition features a case law update on Chapter 7 bankruptcy and "lien stripping" (by Daniel Melchi) and an article discussing the enforceability of amendments that impose new restrictive covenants (by Cindy Carson Hodge). This edition's featured...
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Thank you for joining us at the 2015 Board Boot Camp! It was a tremendous success. We will be holding more Board Boot Camp seminars in the upcoming months. The 2015 Board Boot Camp was a complimentary community association seminar held on Saturday, August 8, 2015. It featured sessions on: Case Law Update Contracts Amendments Leasing Collections See you at the next Boot...
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We've all heard the expression that "you can't squeeze blood from a stone." The same adage may apply when the sole owner of a property who is obligated to pay assessments dies. An association that is owed money cannot initiate or maintain a lawsuit against a dead person and the debts of the deceased are not transferred to his relatives. What can an association do when an owner's obligation to pay assessments terminates at death but title lives on in the name of the deceased? In Georgia, when...
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The 2015 edition of Thomson Reuters' Georgia Super Lawyers magazine recognized Stephen A. Finamore, Erica L. Parsons, Jason W. Hammer, Jefferson M. Starr, and Cynthia Carson Hodge as among the best in their respective practice areas in the state. Exceptional lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement For inclusion onto these lists, lawyers are nominated by their peers and chosen based on an extensive balloting, research and a blue-ribbon review...
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Lueder, Larkin & Hunter announced a significant expansion of its Workers' Compensation & Subrogation Practice with the hiring of three new partners in the Charleston office. The group brings with it considerable knowledge and experience defending claims under the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Act, Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, Defense Base Act, War Hazards Compensation Act and the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Additionally, the group brings all-encompassing...
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