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New Client: Emerson Community Association

We are proud to announce that Emerson Community Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Emerson by The New Home Company is a new community of

Requesting HOA Enforcement Held to be Constitutionally Protected Activity

*New Case Law A Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation (or “SLAPP”) is a lawsuit brought to prevent or punish someone for exercising their First Amendment right to speak about public

New Client: Tremont Neighborhood Corporation

We are proud to announce that Tremont Neighborhood Corporation has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Tremont is a beautiful condominium community located in the Serrano Heights

New Client: Sierra Vista Estates Towhomes Association

We are proud to announce that Sierra Vista Estates Townhomes Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Sierra Vista Estates is a condominium community located in

AB 634 Signed! Reduced HOA Control of Solar Energy System Installations

The Governor has signed AB 634 into law changing HOA control over solar energy system (“Solar”) installations. HOAs may no longer adopt policies and guidelines that prohibit Solar installations on

Updating Your Association’s CC&Rs

*Asked & Answered Asked – Our documents were created in 1981 and have not been updated since that time. I imagine that we are out of legal compliance with some

New Client: Brea-Olinda Master Community Association

We are proud to announce that Brea-Olinda Master Community Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Brea-Olinda is a master planned community located in Brea. Residents

SB 2 Signed: California Legislature Passes the Building Homes and Jobs Act to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis

California is currently facing a serious shortage of affordable housing. The housing crunch is impacting individuals and businesses in all parts of the state. Businesses are having trouble attracting and

AB 1412 Signed: Clarification of Two (2) Existing Code Sections (Member Notification and Director/Officer Liability)

On September 25, 2017, Governor Brown signed AB 1412 (effective January 1, 2018) which seeks to clarify Civil Code Section 4041 (Annual Notice of Owner Contact Information) and Civil Code

New Client: Rossmoor Park Owners Association

We are proud to announce that Rossmoor Park Owners Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Rossmoor Park is a condominium community located in Seal Beach.

New Client: Pentridge Cove II Community Association

We are proud to announce that Pentridge Cove II Community Association has selected Tinnelly Law Group as their associations’ legal counsel. Pentridge Cove II is a condominium community located in

SB 407 Signed! Legislation Broadens Assembly and Speech Rights within HOAs

New Civil Code 4515 will be added to the Davis-Stirling Act to ensure that homeowners association residents may exercise their rights of peaceful assembly and political speech. HOAs are playing

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