If you live in a single-family home, condominium, high-rise, co-op, or are part of a commercial property association, you are likely at the mercy of the board of directors controlling your community. When it comes to HOA disputes, our firm provides aggressive representation of homeowners throughout California. As a lawyer formerly working almost exclusively for homeowners and commercial property associations for more than a decade, Lori Bessler understands how boards of directors think and the intricacies necessary to navigate the complex area of California community association law. She has represented clients in a broad spectrum of community association disputes.
Ms. Bessler has litigated hundreds of HOA cases. Whether pre-litigation, mediation, arbitration or through trial, she is a passionate advocate providing straightforward, honest and cost-effective guidance throughout the process.
We help homeowners protect themselves in a variety of HOA disputes including, but not limited to:
• CC&R Violations
• Negligence
• Common Area and Property Issues
• Architectural and Construction Disputes
• Breach of Fiduciary Duties/HOA Mismanagement
• Selective Enforcement
• Failure to Repair
• Davis-Stirling Act/Corporations Code Violations
• Neighbor/Boundary Disputes
• Record Requests/Elections/Board Recall Issues