Helene Schulman, a Beekman East condo unit-owner, faced legal action for hoarding, causing a fire, and obstructing repairs. Court granted preliminary injunction for condo access.
Helene Schulman, a Beekman East condo unit-owner, faced legal action for hoarding, causing a fire, and obstructing repairs. Court granted preliminary injunction for condo access.
Greenwich Court Condominium sued Con Edison for negligence over water pipe corrosion caused by escaping steam. The court rejected Con Edison's motion for summary judgment, and the case highlights why property-damage claims often go to trial, potentially lasting years and impacting the community.
New co-op board president's actions led to resignations, legal battles, and contract termination. Discrimination claims and contract disputes ensued, emphasizing the need for fair and contract-compliant decisions.
In the case of Bacharach v. Bd. of Mgrs. of the Brooks-Van Horn Condo, a condominium board faced legal consequences for allegedly neglecting its responsibility to enforce house rules regarding excessive noise complaints from one unit against their upstairs neighbors.
A condominium owner's violation of pet restrictions leads to a lawsuit, emphasizing the need for swift board response and legal considerations regarding pets and service animals in co-op and condo buildings.
It can be risky business when residents hire building staffers for minor repairs.
An eviction attempt gets derailed by a technicality.
Dissed by unit-owners, a condo board fights back.
An election gets messy in the rush for results.
Make sure your governing documents provide remedies for nonpayment.