HOA HELL: THE LEGAL PODCAST FOR CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS OVERVIEW If you’re a California homeowner living in an HOA, you probably already know the headaches that come with it. For some, it’s usually manageable—until the slow drip of dysfunction becomes a flood, and...
A CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNER’S GUIDE TO NEIGHBOR DISPUTES OVERVIEW Even thought it may not have been his actual point when writing his famous poem, Robert Frost hit it on the head in “Mending Wall” when he said that “good fences make good neighbors.” Living close to others...
HOW RISING INSURANCE COSTS ARE AFFECTING CALIFORNIA HOAS INTRODUCTION Even before the devastating fires that are still raging in Los Angeles, HOAs in California were facing skyrocketing insurance premiums. And now, it’s only going to get worse. The staggering rise in...
SUING YOUR CALIFORNIA HOA FOR EMOTIONAL DISTRESS OVERVIEW Can you sue your HOA for emotional distress? The answer to that question is an easy one—Yes. What it takes to do so, however, is much more complicated and nuanced. Disputes between California homeowners and...
CALIFORNIA HOA PARKING DISPUTES AND HOMEOWNER RIGHTS OVERVIEW HOAs in California can wield significant power over the properties of their members. From regulating architectural styles, to enforcing community guidelines, the stated purpose of HOAs is to preserve...
FREE SPEECH RIGHTS VS. HOA RULES IN CALIFORNIA OVERVIEW In the United States, the right to political expression is a cornerstone of democracy, protected under the First Amendment of the Constitution. Yet, for millions of homeowners living in communities governed by...
