Community Association Law

Groundbreaking AGA Victory establishes that Insurance Carriers
Cover Subcontractor’s Defective Workmanship

August 4, 2016

Today Ansell Grimm & Aaron, P.C. (“AGA”) obtained not only a victory for their client, Cypress Point Condominium Association, but a clear victory for all condominium and homeowners associations in New Jersey. In a groundbreaking decision, the New Jersey Supreme Court (the “Court”) has confirmed that insurance policies held by

AGA attorneys take the field to support Make-A-Wish Foundation

July 26, 2016

Ansell Grimm & Aaron P.C. Community Association Practice Group attorneys Lysa Bergenfeld and Stacey Patterson teamed with Erika Berfumo from Certa Pro Painters, Valentine Valdman from Station Square, Ray Ambrosino and Brad Memoli from Garden State Securities, Caesar Mistretta from Hub International Insurance Brokers, and Bob Rogers and Dawn Ruggiero

Majority Rules or Rule by Super Majority? It Depends…

June 7, 2016

In the latest issue of Association Help Now, David Bryne, managing partner of Ansell Grimm & Aaron’s Community Association Practice Group addresses the tricky question of vote counting when it comes to issues affecting the declarations and bylaws of homeowner’s associations. “In New Jersey, the general rule is the amendment

Brian Ansell, Pam Mulligan expand roles with County Bar Associations

May 19, 2016

On May 26th AGA Partner Brian E. Ansell will be installed as First Vice President of the Monmouth County Bar Association. AGA Counsel Pamela A. Mulligan will be installed as President of the Burlington County Bar Foundation and as Treasurer of the Burlington County Bar Association on June 3rd. Mr.

Wiechnik to Share Construction Defect Litigation Expertise

April 19, 2016

Mark M. Wiechnik, a partner in Ansell Grimm & Aaron, P.C.’s community association practice group, will be a featured speaker at the National Business Institute’s May 3 seminar on Construction Defect Litigation at the Holiday Inn, Princeton, 100 Independence Way. Mr. Wiechnik will be speaking about what is covered and

CAP Group Chair, David J. Byrne to Present at CAI’s Roundtable Series

April 4, 2016

The New Jersey Chapter of the Community Associations Institute will host, and Ansell Grimm & Aaron, PC will sponsor, a Manager Best Practices Roundtable Discussion and Networking event on Thursday, April 7. David J. Byrne, Esq., head of Ansell Grimm & Aaron’s Community Association Practice Group, will facilitate a discussion

Visit AGA CAP Group at the CAI 2016 Annual Conference and Expo

March 31, 2016

AGA’s Community Association Practice Group Attorneys David J. Byrne, Richard B. Linderman, Mark M. Wiechnik, and Nicole D. Miller will be exhibiting at the Community Associations Institute 2016 Annual Conference and Expo . The Expo will take place on Thursday, April 14 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Grand Hall, 12th and Arch Streets, Philadelphia,

AGA Attorney Richard B. Linderman responds to HOA Questions

March 30, 2016

AGA Community Association Practice Group Partner, Richard B. Linderman recently responded to a question about when boards can require a 100% member vote to amend or repeal a covenant from a Homeowner’s Association Board Member or Manager which was featured in the “National HOA Questions and Answers” Column of Pennsylvania Association Help

Peers recognize quality work of AGA Attorneys

March 22, 2016

Four AGA lawyers have been named to the 2016 New Jersey Super Lawyers list and two AGA lawyers have been named to the 2016 New Jersey Rising Stars List.* The AGA 2016 Super Lawyers are: Allison Ansell Ryan, a partner with the firm and Chair of the AGA Family Law

Patterson participating on panel for Hudson Valley CAI

March 2, 2016

Stacey Patterson, Counsel in Ansell Grimm & Aaron’s Community Association Practice group, will be a panel speaker at the Hudson Valley Chapter of Community Associations Institute’s Managers Lunch on March 16 at Cosimo’s On Union, New Windsor, New York. David Spector, Senior Vice President with Extell Management Services Inc., a