by Kevin Hirzel | Oct 6, 2016 | Condo Law
The enforcement of parking restrictions is one of the most common problems that condominium associations and property managers are forced to deal with. Parking spaces are often at a premium in densely packed urban areas and issues arise when co-owners fail to park in...
by Kevin Hirzel | Sep 19, 2016 | Condo Law
Until last year, condominium and homeowner associations and their management companies understood the relationship between an employer and its employees and who would be considered the employer of those employees. However, a 2015 ruling by the National Labor...
by Kevin Hirzel | Sep 12, 2016 | Condo Law, Hirzel Law Firm News, Homeowners Association Law
It is back to school season and fall is a perfect time for condominium board members to educate themselves on Michigan Condominium and HOA Law. Whether you are a seasoned condominium board member or new condominium board member, Kevin Hirzel’s seminars will have...
by Kevin Hirzel | Sep 2, 2016 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
In Vansteenhouse v Winslow, issued June 28, 2016 (Docket No. 326224) (Unpublished Opinion) the Michigan Court of Appeals was required to determine whether a property owner violated deed restrictions by having a camper on their property. The deed restrictions...
by Kevin Hirzel | Aug 22, 2016 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
On August 4, 2016, the Bankruptcy Panel of the Federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an opinion holding that a condominium association could foreclose on a pre-petition lien for unpaid assessments that was not extinguished in the bankruptcy proceedings. In re:...