Can a renter or resident that is not a member of the HOA participate in making by laws and rules for HOA members?

It doesn't sound like this non-member is doing anything except winning favor from those in charge. I am not sure what "routinely get involved"...

I owe my hoa money. I'm happy to pay. They won't tell me how much. How can I use the court to force them to communicate with me?

Not sure what the HOA laws in TN are. Is this an apartment or homeowners association? If it is the latter, you could just go to a board meeting.

Is a promissory note the right instrument for a unit owner to sign who owes money to the HOA for repairs to her unit?

The governing documents should be inspected first. It may be that the Association can impose a reimbursement assessment (after complying with the...

MId-rise Condo: Can Board member/owners vote on a building changed that they want for their units

This question is requires inspecting your governing documents. You probably do not need much attorney time, but it could be easily resolved if you...

In the state of CA can a condominium HOA legally deny approval to an owner for installation of a solar energy system?

In addition to the above, if the Board rejects your request, you should ask for a reasonable alternative that fits within the above-identified...

Do I need a Real Estate Attorney? Can a HOA use selective discrimination, not follow written CC&Rs and architectural guidelines

You need to comply with the architectural restrictions in your CC&Rs. Do not engage in self-help. You may have to request an Internal Dispute...

What is the meaning of "you cannot lease a portion of your condo for rental income". HOA says that i cannot have a roommate.

Look at your governing documents. If your question contains the exact phrase from the CC&Rs, then the Association has the right to liberally...

Comprehensive list of condos in San Diego county with HOA liens? How would one obtain such a list.

I am also not aware of some master list.

I would look into what your governing documents say. The HOA might have a claim for money (assuming you were in possession and using the storage...

What should I do to remove ex's name from the title?

A quitclaim deed, and you can get the Court to force his hand as well.