John LaGumina

The LaGumina Law Firm, PLLC

Top Lawyers Discuss – Corporate Transparency Act

WATCH VIDEO Community associations are upset and concerned about the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) because it imposes new reporting requirements that many feel are burdensome, especially for smaller organizations like homeowners’ associations (HOAs). The CTA mandates that associations disclose detailed information about their beneficial owners, which, in the case of HOAs, often means volunteer board …

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HOA / Condo Ban: “Snitches – Stitches” Shirt a Threat?

HOA / Condo Ban: “Snitches – Stitches” Shirt a Threat? This is an excerpt from a livestream, “Ban Trouble Owners and Even Fellow Board Members”. In this short excerpt the panel discusses if a HOA or condominium association should consider a “Snitches – Stitches” shirt a threat and if so, what action the board may …

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Whales and Gnomes

NY • SC:  Last week we ran two “Real HOA News Stories”livestreams.  We quickly added an unlikely, but interesting scenario: Would your homeowner or condominiun association be covered if a Chinese spy balloon damaged association common property? As always, our insurance professionals gave their typical response — “It depends.”  The “It depends” was varied (I’m summarizing …

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9 Party Pitfalls – Before Your Next Condo / HOA Event

NATIONAL:  According to a recent AssociationHelpNow® livestream audience poll, 60% of participants said they get more compliments than complaints regarding social events they’ve held. However, managers, boards and committee members should be aware of some pitfalls these events present.We asked a panel of professionals who work with community associations about some of the more common …

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