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Recusing and Excusing Board Members

Illinois law is clear that members of a board of directors of a common interest community association have a fiduciary…

3 years ago

September Already??!!

2023 is flying by!  It is now September!  School is back in session (at least in most areas) and community…

3 years ago

Refresher on Enforcing an Association’s Restrictions

Every community association has owners that violate the association’s community instruments. To ensure harmony and cohesiveness and to help avoid…

3 years ago

New Licensing Rules for Property Management Firms

While Community Association Managers or CAMs (individuals who serve as property managers) have long been required to maintain a license…

3 years ago

Tips for Assessing Charges to an Owner’s Account

As community associations are not-for-profit corporations, collecting money due and owing to these communities is critical. Over the years, K&M…

3 years ago

Common Restrictions or Rules: Do They Help? Are They Needed?

It is not uncommon when drafting an amendment to a declaration or to rules and regulations to have a member…

3 years ago

PERSONAL COMMENTARIES DURING OPEN BOARD MEETINGS: Avoiding Unnecessary Headaches and (Potential) Legal Actions Based on Association Representative

We’ve all been there, whether it be in our personal or professional lives; said something that we wish we could…

3 years ago

Maintaining Safety in Your Community

Every day when we turn on the news, we hear about crime. This makes one managing a multi-family community stop…

3 years ago

What is Going on in Community Association Law Around the Country?

Dawn and Gabby recently attended CAI’s 44th Annual Community Association Law Seminar in New Orleans. We always enjoy attending these…

3 years ago

New Year-New Ways

Last month’s newsletter included a wish list created by our attorneys. It is now time to turn those wishes into…

3 years ago