In Heiman v. Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, a California Court of Appeal the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board’s ruling that an injured employee of an unlicensed and uninsured contractor was entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. This part of the decision is straightforward. The interesting twist applicable to common interest developments/homeowner associations is the characterization […]
California’s statutes do not require homeowner associations to perform a yearly audit. An association’s governing documents may, however, require an “audit.” Otherwise, only the preparation of a yearly review of the financial statements of the association is required.
Civil Code Section 1365 requires the Association to prepare and distribute the following documents, unless the governing documents […]
By: Laurie F. Masotto, Esq. (originally published in Summer 2006)
Association websites have become more popular, allowing members to conveniently access information from the comfort of their home, office or laptop without having to make a request to the manager or Board member, and without waiting for “snail mail” to arrive. While these sites have many […]