by Kevin Hirzel | Mar 10, 2020 | Condominium Document Amendments, Condominium Document Enforcement, Deed Restrictions, Internet Use and Security, Michigan Condominium Act, Michigan Condominium Attorney, Michigan Condominium Lawyer, Restrictive Covenants, Rules and Regulations, Technology
It is estimated that at least 400,000 neighborhoods throughout the United States have installed automated license plate readers. Automated license plate readers are high-speed cameras that are mounted on street poles, streetlights, entrances, gatehouses or other...
by Kevin Hirzel | Mar 26, 2018 | Board of Directors, Bylaws, Condominium Document Amendments, Elections and Voting, Inspection of Records, Internet Use and Security, Michigan Condominium Attorney, Michigan Condominium Lawyer, Michigan Nonprofit Corporation Act, Technology
Michigan Senate Bill 914 (2018) was introduced on March 21, 2018. Senate Bill 914 would amend various sections of the Michigan Condominium Act related to providing electronic notice of amendments to condominium documents, director voting via e-mail and setting more...
by Brandan A. Hallaq | Feb 6, 2017 | Condo and HOA Cases, Developers, Free Speech, Internet Use and Security, Property Managers, Rules and Regulations, Social Media, Technology
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...
by Kevin Hirzel | Aug 12, 2016 | Bylaws, Condominium Document Amendments, Condominium Document Enforcement, Deed Restrictions, Fair Housing Act, Internet Use and Security, Restrictive Covenants, Rules and Regulations, Smart Phones, Technology
On August 12, 2016, the Michigan Lawyer’s Weekly published an article entitled “Pokémon Go presents virtual fun, real legal issues”. The article discusses the legal issues relating to Pokemon Go, and quoted the Michigan Community Association Law Blog...
by Kevin Hirzel | Jul 19, 2016 | Board of Directors, Bylaws, Condominium Document Amendments, Condominium Document Enforcement, Deed Restrictions, Fair Housing Act, Internet Use and Security, Michigan Condominium Attorney, Michigan Condominium Lawyer, Restrictive Covenants, Rules and Regulations, Smart Phones, Technology
Pokémon Go is a free mobile video game that is taking the world by storm. Pokémon Go was released on July 6, 2016 in the United States and has already has more than ten million downloads. Pokémon Go is different than many mobile games as it allows players to capture,...
by Kevin Hirzel | Jan 5, 2015 | Bylaws, Drones, Elections and Voting, Electric Vehicles, Internet Use and Security, Michigan Condominium Attorney, Michigan Condominium Lawyer, Rules and Regulations, Smart Phones, Social Media, Solar Panels, Technology
The last significant revisions to the Michigan Condominium Act took place in 2001 and 2002. While many Michigan condominium associations have amended their governing documents to address the 2001 and 2002 amendments to the Michigan Condominium Act, those amendments...