by Kevin Hirzel | Jun 26, 2017 | Homeowners Association Law
In Deghetto v Beaumont’s Seven Harbors White and Duck Lack Association, issued June 22, 2017 (Docket No. 330972) (Unpublished Opinion), the Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled that a homeowners’ association could not continue to collect assessments after the...
by Kevin Hirzel | May 30, 2017 | Hirzel Law Firm News, Homeowners Association Law
It was great to be a guest on the HOA News Forum Podcast on May 30, 2017! A link to the podcast can be found here. Topics that were discussed are as follows: 1. What are the most common disputes in condominium and homeowners associations? Unauthorized Modifications...
by Matthew Heron | May 10, 2017 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
In Section 207 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the “Act”), Congress directed the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) to adopt rules concerning Over-the-Air Reception Devices (“OTARD”) in order to provide limitations and guidance on...
by Kevin Hirzel | Mar 22, 2017 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
An autonomous vehicle, also known as a driverless car, self-driving car, or robotic car is a vehicle that senses its environment and operates without human input. On December 9, 2016, Governor Rick Snyder signed 2016 PA 332 into law and amended the Michigan Motor...
by Kevin Hirzel | Feb 22, 2017 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
On February 14, 2017, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an unpublished opinion in the matter of Miehlke v Bayview Condominium Association of Manistee, et al. The Miehlke case is important as a reminder that a defect in a foreclosure notice renders a foreclosure...
by Brandan A. Hallaq | Feb 6, 2017 | Condo Law, Homeowners Association Law
Over the past decade, the popularity of living in a common interest community, particularly condominium and homeowners associations, has risen significantly. According to recent statistics provided by Community Associations Institute, there are over 340,000 community...
