A woman, visiting a condominium association, fell and slipped as she exited the elevator. She is now suing the association claiming she is permanently injured.
With Oregon laws now allowing the recreational smoking of marijuana, new circumstances could arise for those not wanting to be around the smoking or growing of the drug. Association boards have the authority to enact rules against marijuana if it is deemed a nuisance.
A woman has been battling her homeowners association, hoping they would remove the tree in her yard that is causing major damage to her home. They have not been willing to allow the removal even though the homeowners are willing to pay for it.
A retired couple has settled a case with their homeowners association for a six figure sum and they must move out. They accuse their association of denying access for the husband because they did not repair the chairlift allowing him to get in the pool.
A residential care facility is planned by a behavioral health company purched in an association. It will be transitional housing for 5 people with mental illnesses. The association is not happy this facility is in their neighborhood.
A woman who hung a piece of iron artwork outside her front door is being sued by the homeowners association since she did not get prior approval.
A woman who abandoned her condominium due to toxic chinese drywall, is being taken back to court due to her battle to protect others from the drywall. She has suffered numerous health problems and does not want anyone else to suffer.
The General Assembly passed a new law that protects tenants and condominum owners who want to hang religious artifacts in their doorways. Condominium associations will not be able to request removal of the items for any reason.
A subpar aeration system has caused the algae in a man made lake to bloom out of control. The association needs to rework their system to have better control next year.
A 990 unit condominum association fired their former manager for embezzling nearly $2.8 million. Among other things, 150 false invoices for construction work never completed, were found.
