In this highly unpredictable year, many unusual factors are affecting insurance. As your partner, we want to keep you informed of industry trends we’re seeing, especially when they’re relevant to Community Associations and Boards of Directors planning your budgets for 2021. Kevin Davis Insurance offers three reasons why D&O premiums are increasing this year. COVID–19…
What’s new? Starting on October, 1, 2020, the Maryland Condominium Act will allow associations to bill back the Master Policy deductible – up to $10,000 – to the unit owner where the claim originated. Under the current Act, the unit owner could be responsible for a maximum of $5000. What does that mean for your…
After months of self-quarantining with limited access to restaurants, a summertime backyard cookout sounds delicious! But July is the peak month for grill fires, according to the National Fire Protection Association. Gas and charcoal grills cause close to 2,900 structure fires, 5,000 outdoor fires, and result in property loss of nearly $30 million dollars each…
COVID-19 has left a lasting effect on community associations, at times bringing stress to the forefront. Stay calm and focused on the safety of your community. Make a difficult situation better with these helpful tips. Abide by Rules, Regulations and the Law Follow the laws, protect the association from liability, and keep things moving from…
Community Association Institute has counseled associations Owners, Board Members and Managers to review the policies to see how they will respond to a claim involving COVID-19. Unfortunately, policies may not be clear on what is covered, but an exclusion clarifies these situations. When reviewing both General Liability and Directors & Officers Liability policies, be sure…
An amendment to the Maryland Condominium Act, passed during the 2020 session of the Maryland General Assembly, will take effect October 1, 2020. Currently, the association can charge up to $5,000 of the master policy deductible to the unit owner where damage originated. The new amendment will increase that cap to $10,000 of the deductible.…
As the warm, sunny weather entices people out of quarantine to enjoy parks, beaches, golf courses, and pools, community associations must decide how and whether to safely reopen common areas and recreational facilities. To help guide your discussions and decisions, the Community Associations Institute developed ‘Healthy Communities,’ a 10-page summary of practical advice and COVID-19…
Reopening the association’s pool in May is one of the most anticipated events of the year. But the pandemic is forcing us to reexamine that schedule and other pool management practices. Please make sure to check appropriate state, local and health department orders before proceeding to open / re-open any common area facility in your…
DISCLAIMER: This blog is provided for informational purposes only. The intent of this communication is to provide boards with a framework to make decisions as it relates to the current COVID-19 crisis. Nothing in this document should be construed as specific legal advice. With stay-at-home restrictions beginning to ease and summer just around the corner,…
Choosing a Virtual Meeting Platform With over 90% of America ordered to shelter in place, remote employees everywhere are using web conferencing tools to meet and collaborate. If you haven’t chosen a platform for your Board or Association, it’s time to start looking. For the broadest variety of features, improved reliability, security, and better customer…
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