by Michael Kushner | Nov 21, 2023 | HOAs, Real Estate
OVERVIEW The Davis-Stirling Act, a set of laws that governs California’s HOAs, requires HOAs to provide its members with a whole host of annual disclosures. These mandatory annual disclosures, which must generally be provided to all homeowners anywhere from 30...
by Michael Kushner | Nov 16, 2023 | HOAs, Real Estate
OVERVIEW Each year, the number of California homeowners living in common interest developments communities governed by homeowners associations (HOAs) continues to grow. Since all common interest developments in California are governed by the Davis-Stirling Act,...
by Michael Kushner | Nov 6, 2023 | HOAs, Real Estate
OVERVIEW When you purchase a home in a community governed by an HOA, you automatically agree to abide by the HOA’s covenants, conditions, and restrictions (the “CC&Rs”). The CC&Rs are a set of rules and regulations that outline the rights and responsibilities...
by Michael Kushner | Oct 18, 2023 | Business
OVERVIEW Starting a limited liability company (“LLC”) in California is a popular choice for entrepreneurs who want the liability protection of a corporation combined with the tax efficiencies and operational flexibility of a partnership. In California, LLCs come in...
by Michael Kushner | Sep 27, 2023 | Litigation
OVERVIEW Depositions play an indispensable role in civil litigation. Simply put, a deposition is the questioning of a witness under oath, in the presence of a court reporter, who is trained to take down every word of testimony. Before delving into how you can best...
