LHC Newsletter Vol. 17, No. 2
2025 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases which affect Homeowners’ Associations and Common Interest Developments
By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Michael E. Zárate, Esq.
PUBLISHED CASES:
11640 Woodbridge Condominium Homeowners Association v. Farmers Insurance Exchange (3/28/2025) 110 Cal.App.5th 211
Significance: Clarifies how California interprets all-risk, or open-peril, coverage…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 17, No. 1
NEW LAWS ENACTED IN 2025
By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Michael E. Zárate, Esq.
AB 130. Limitation of Fines by Homeowner Associations.
[Status: Approved by Governor and Chaptered by the Secretary of State 06/30/25.]
This bill restricts the fines an association may impose on a member,…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 16, No. 2
By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
James D. Theodosopoulos, Esq.
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2025
STATUTES SIGNED BY GOVERNOR NEWSOM
AB 2159 Common Interest Developments: Association Governance: Elections.
Amends Civil Code Sections 5105, 5110, 5115, 5120, 5125, 5200 and 5260
The bill introduces several…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 16, No. 1
2024 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases which affect
Homeowners’ Associations and Common Interest Developments
By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
James D. Theodosopoulos, Esq.
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2025
PUBLISHED CASES:
Colyear v. Rolling Hills Community Association of Rancho Palos Verdes (3/1/2024) 100 Cal.App.5th…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 15, No. 2
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By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
NEW CASE LAW – 2023
Published Decisions:
Lake Lindero Homeowners Association, Inc. v….
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 15, No. 1
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By: David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
2023 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases which affect
Homeowners’ Associations and Common Interest Developments
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2024…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 14, No. 2
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By: Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
NEW CASE LAW – 2022 Published Decisions:
Keen v. City of Manhattan Beach (2022) 77 Cal.App.5th 142
Significance: This case is…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 14, No.1
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By: Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
2022 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases which affect Community and Homeowners’ Associations
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1,…
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LHC Newsletter Vol. 12, No. 3
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By: Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
NEW CASE LAW – 2021
Published Decisions:
Brown v. Montage at Mission Hills, Inc.
[Certified for Publication: Case Nos. E074341, E075762]
LHC Newsletter Vol. 12, No. 2
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By: Robert D. Hillshafer, Esq.
David A. Loewenthal, Esq.
Barbara A. Higgins, Esq.
2021 Year-End Review of California Legislation and Cases which affect
Community and Homeowners’ Associations
NEW LAWS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2022 (or as otherwise…
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