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Jordan Price lawyers to present legal seminar for recent developments in community association law in March
Several Jordan Price lawyers will present a legal seminar for recent developments in community association law on March 21, 2009 in Raleigh. The seminar will be held at the North Raleigh Church of Christ in North Raleigh and will begin at 9:00 a.m. The seminar will cover recent developments in community association law, including recent case law and statutes which may impact the operation of community associations. Henry W. Jones, Jr., Hope Derby Read more...
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Article on Planned Community Act Written by Brian Edlin Published in Real Property Section Newsletter for the North Carolina Bar Association
An article written by Brian Edlin was recently featured in the December 2008 publication of the Real Property Newsletter for the North Carolina Bar Association. The article traces the highlights of the past 10 years of North Carolina’s Planned Community Act, N.C.G.S. §47F-1-101 et seq. (“Act”) and reviews the legislative changes to the Act since its enactment in 1999. The article also discusses several of the important cases interpreting the Act over the past 10 years, Read more...
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Joe Wall article featured in North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys publication and in North Carolina Lawyers Weekly
An article written by Joe Wall was recently featured in the Winter 2007 quarterly publication of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys and in the December 17, 2007 edition of North Carolina Lawyers Weekly. The article examines recently enacted legislation that changed the common law rule regarding the admissibility of expert testimony concerning vehicular speed. For many years, the common law rule in North Carolina was that no one, including experts, could Read more...
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Court of Appeals overturns trial court ruling in favor of developer seeking collection of assessments from property owners
The Court of Appeals has overturned a judgment in favor of a Haywood County developer who sued property owners for collection of assessments. The plaintiff was a developer in the Lake Junaluska development and brought suit against certain individual lot owners within the Lake Junaluska development. Some of the defendant lot owners' deeds contained restrictive covenants which granted the developer the right to assess for certain service charges. When the defendants refused to Read more...