After 45 days of making a complaint in State Court, does a plaintiff have to file a Motion for default judgment?

First, the time frame for an answer is 45 days from date of service, not 45 days from date of filing. Find out when the defendant was...

HOAs usually have the right to enforce reasonable architectural standards, but whether they are doing so in your case can't be determined without...

What are my options? HOA won judgement which was paid. Accepted payment and filed appeal. Lien is still on home. In Georgia.

You don't give full information, but from what you did post, I can make some assumptions. If the assumptions are not correct, you may need to...

Do books records records and papers mean the same as ALL books records and papers When a request is made.

You might be correct, although there is no way to tell with just an excerpt from the association documents and not knowing precisely what documents...

I wish I could answer your question without seeing your covenants and bylaws, but I really can't. Every set of documents are different, and under...

Can HOA decide which amount they want to fine homeowners even if its not listed on the handbook?

First, the property manager has no authority to fine anyone or to set the amount of fines. Those powers belong to the board of directors. Second,...

Can a member of an HOA require the board to have hand written minutes be converted to text so they are legible?

I know of no law that says that minutes have to be typed. If the board is keeping handwritten minutes, even ones that are hard to read, they...

How can i get my HOA to clarify a violation notification?

First, if you got the notice by mail, telephone calls and e-mails may not be a proper way to contest the fine. If you haven't sent them a protest...

What can I do about a water problem caused by a home builder building new homes behind my property.

You have a problem that is not going to get solved on AVVO. You need to talk to a local attorney, but I can try and give you some bullet...

Lease/Tenant - Can a apartment re-lease your apartment while you are in it then force you to move out AND pay break lease fee?

First, you need to know that this is a general response,and there may be language in your lease that is relevant and would change the answer, but...