Community association attorney Steven L. Sugarman served as a featured speaker at the annual Cranberry Township Neighborhood Forum on April 14, 2025, where he provided valuable insights into the key legal and operational challenges facing community associations today.
In a March 18, 2025 ruling, Gawthrop Greenwood, PC has secured significant insurance coverage for a client after years of contentious litigation and an appeal to the Superior Court of Pennsylvania.
A recent survey revealed that 31% of Gen-Zers believe that violence to persons or property can be an appropriate way to bring about change. Community association managers and board members should be aware of the survey. When owners or renters begin to distrust data...
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has issued an interim final rule that removes the obligation for U.S. companies and U.S. persons to report beneficial ownership information (BOI). Now, only foreign entities registered to do business in the U.S. must comply, but...
Gawthrop Greenwood trusts & estates attorney P. Kristen Bennett joined WHYY host Shirley Min as they discussed the basics of estate planning and so much more on WHYY's "You Oughta Know" show that aired February 7th and February 8th. Watch the segment...
On February 18, a federal court lifted the remaining injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), previously discussed in our prior alerts.
Beginning on January 1, 2025, certain registered entities are now required to file an annual report to verify continued existence. Included are domestic non-profit corporations, which typically include community associations (condominium, homeowner, co-operatives).
Gawthrop Greenwood, PC has elected litigator and shareholder Stephen R. McDonnell as chair of the firm’s management committee. A partner at Gawthrop Greenwood who joined the firm in 2007, McDonnell has represented Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized companies and small businesses in...
In rapid fashion, the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has reinstated a nationwide injunction that had been issued earlier this month by a federal judge in Texas that concluded the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) was likely to be found unconstitutional.
A community association resident is acting outrageously. Complaints are flooding in to management and the Board. You've demanded that the resident behave, but the communications have been ignored and the misconduct continues. What is to be done?