03-17-23. Co-Managing Partner Laurie Poole presented the Legislative and Case Law Update at the CACM Southern California Law Seminar at the Disneyland Hotel along with Jennifer Wada, Steven Roseman and Keith Lavery.

03-16-23. Partner Melissa Ward spoke at the CACM Southern California Law Seminar along with Dea Franck and Stacy Gerowitz covering "Is it Harassment? Common Types and Taking Action."

03-16-23. Partner Melissa Ward published the second article in a two part series for the CAI Communicator titled "BIAS in Our Communities:  Discussing Strategies for Creating Stronger Communities and Avoiding Liability." The digital article can be view here.

03-14-23. Partner Melissa Ward and Kristin Amarillas presented the "Stay In Your Lane" program at the CAI Baycen South Bay Luncheon. 

3-1-23.  Attorney Karen St. Onge published an article in CACM’s Spring, 2023 “The Law Journal” on understanding the difference between CC&Rs and Rules. You can read the article here.

 

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02-18-23. Attorneys Tonya Todd and Karen St. Onge spoke during the ECHO Educational Seminar covering EV Charging and Solar information.

02-10-23. Attorney Megan Hall spoke at the CACM Law Seminar at the Oakland Marriott .The Seminar reviewed new case law that impacts our industry and the communities we manage and how to implement the changes.

02-09-23. Attorney Karen St. Onge spoke at the CACM Law Seminar at the Oakland Marriott.  Panelists reviewed timelines and laws impacting elections and virtual meetings.



02-09-23. Partner Melissa Ward spoke at the CACM Law Seminar at the Oakland Marriott. The seminar covered"Is it harassment? Common Types and Taking Actions".
 

2-7-23. Adrian Adams, along with Robert Grosse of Design Dev'l Construction, and Michael O'Brien of ENGtegrity, Inc., spoke for "The Big Balcony Seminar." The Zoom event was put on by Beven & Brock Management.
 

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Dues Increase Without A Vote
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Replacing Mailboxes Without Vote
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Reversing Prior Board Decisions
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New Laws for 2023
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Ratting Out Neighbors
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Posting Meeting Notices
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Posting requirements, according to the Civil Code.

Front Yard Gardens
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