The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law enacted in 1977 to protect consumers from abusive, deceptive, or unfair debt collection practices. Enforced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the FDCPA outlines strict rules for how third-party debt collectors must operate when attempting to collect debts from individuals, including homeowners in … Read More ›

New Brainy Board Video!

KSN attorneys Kerry Bartell and David Savitt review community association updates including governing documents, maintenance responsibilities, voting, technology and more.

Click here to watch this video – UPDATE for Your Community Association: https://brainyboard.com/brainyboardwebinarupdate

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New Brainy Board Video!

KSN attorneys Michael Kreibich and Paul Ochmanek review community association disaster preparation including property inspections, burst pipes, insurance coverage, risk assessment, and more.

Click here to watch this video – Disaster Preparation for Community Association: Burst Pipes, Insurance, and More: https://brainyboard.com/programs/brainyboardwebinardisasterprep

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Fireworks can be a spectacular part of holidays and special event celebrations. However, board members must manage fireworks in their condominium, homeowner (HOA), and townhome community associations, balancing residents’ enjoyment and safety.

Let’s explore several best practices that can help board members effectively navigate fireworks regulations, relevant laws, safety considerations, association rules, and community expectations.

Fireworks Laws … Read More ›