At the end of 2018, Pennsylvania passed the “Assistance and Service Animal Integrity Act” or ASAIA for short. ASAIA is designed to eliminate fraudulent claims by pet owners asserting a need for an “emotional support...
Author: Aaron S. Marines
Wrestlemania was this past weekend, and Linda McMahon is rumored to be stepping down as the head of the Small Business Administration. I have a rule that when those two things happen in the same week, it is time to link...
I recently presented a national webinar explaining interest rate swaps, caps and floors. I had the pleasure of presenting with Chrys A. Carey, counsel with Morrison and Foerster in Washington D.C. I have written before on...
Wiring: Where Does the Common Element End and the Unit Begin?
January 18, 2019
Associations and Unit Owners frequently disagree over who is responsible to pay for repairs to certain items. Sometimes it is easy to figure out. The Association needs to pay for repairs to the community swimming pool,...
Winter is Coming
December 19, 2018

Soon community associations will have to deal with snow and ice, and the problems that come with it. In this article I want to discuss salt and other deicers. Many unit owners are certain that one type of salt will ruin...