EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS AND HOW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS SHOULD HANDLE SUCH REQUESTS By: Shantrell Lewis, Esq. / Bakalar & Associates, P.A. An issue that many community associations are being challenged with is when occupants, including property owners, tenants, and visitors, want …
Important things for Community Associations to Know about the FHA and the ADA By: Shantrell Lewis, Esq. / Bakalar & Associates, PA Board members of community associations have a fiduciary duty to the owners within the community. This means that …
EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS AND HOW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS SHOULD HANDLE SUCH REQUESTS By Shantell Lewis, Esq., Bakalar & Associates, PA An issue that many community associations are being challenged with is when occupants, including property owners, tenants, and visitors, want to …
By MARISOL MEDINA The Associated Press Published: June 29, 2015 MIAMI – A new Florida law taking effect July 1 will make it a misdemeanor to pass off an unqualified pet as a service animal. The law, proposed by state …
ORLANDO — NEWS 13 By Bailey Myers and Christie Zizo, Team Coverage Last Updated: Wednesday, July 01, 2015, 7:38 PM A new Florida law means jail time if you pose your pet as a service animal. Starting July 1, anyone …
Bakalar & Associates, PA, in conjunction with T & G Management Services, The Accounting firm of Padron, Montoro & Hartney, LLP and The Insurance Company of March McLennan Agency is hosting a Panel Discussion followed by a Board Member Education …
Article Courtesy of The Miami Herald By Joey Flechas Published February 14, 2015 Ian Diaz strolled out of the lobby of his building into a warm afternoon in North Beach with his two furry companions. In one hand, the 36-year-old …
Man who fought to keep emotional support dog kills himself Story by Chuck Weber/CBS12 BOCA RATON (CBS12) – A man’s battle to keep his emotional support dog ended in tragedy on Thursday. Tired of fighting, his family said, the man …
A Davie condo resident with MS will receive $300,000 from her Davie complex after she was told she couldn’t keep her service dog in her unit. Calling the behavior of a Davie condominium association “absurd” and “unreasonable,” a federal judge …