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Complying with Disciplinary Hearing Law Changes Sep 01, 2025

By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq., HOA Homefront Column

After the lightning-fast adoption of major amendments to Civil Code Sections 5850 and 5855—proposed and passed in just four...

Constitutional Rights in Hearings, and Does the Delinquent Owner Talk? Jul 14, 2024

By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq., CCAL, HOA Homefront Column

Dear Kelly: We have a homeowner that insists that the HOA must have the complainant in a harassment violation presen...

Called to A Disciplinary Hearing – What Do I Do? Jul 01, 2024

By Kelly G. Richardson, Esq. CCAL, HOA Homefront

A notice of a disciplinary hearing is not great news, but that is how associations compel owners to be good neighbors. How on...

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