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If you buy a home that comes with an HOA, you have to agree to pay the HOA fees when you buy. You also have to agree to the rules of that association. The upside is that you get community amenities, services and the knowledge that your neighbors will also follow the...
Car accidents are one of the primary causes of traumatic brain injuries in Florida and elsewhere in the country. Some victims recover enough to walk, use their hands and eventually live independently, often after six to 12 months. However, a significant percentage of...
Purchasing real estate is probably the biggest purchase you will ever make. Therefore, it is vital that you invest time into understanding the market, the nature of the property that you are purchasing and your legal rights. Doing so could help prevent you from making...
2020 will soon not be forgotten. We all faced the consequences and challenges created by the COVID-19 Pandemic that rocked our businesses, communities, friends and families. As an essential business, we at Pilka & Associates adjusted our business model to meet our...
The vast majority of home sales involve bank financing -- but that's not how everyone does things. Sometimes homeowners decide to offer "owner financing" for their buyers. There are several reasons why a borrower may opt for seller-financing instead of involving a...
Law enforcement typically catches up with hit-and-run drivers, even if it takes some investigation. Following an accident that caused critical injuries to a Florida woman, the driver fled the scene, but Florida Highway Patrol arrested him after they came upon his...
Landlords and tenants sometimes have very different ideas of what matters are serious and how those issues should be handled. It’s imperative for both sides to be prepared to work through these problems so that there aren’t any negative consequences. In a dispute,...
The spinal cord connects the brain to the body and consists of nerves and tissue. It carries sensation information from the body to the brain and movement information from the brain to the body. In Florida, car accidents often cause spinal cord injuries that leave...
Becoming a franchisee can be a complicated process. It can be a costly one as well. One of the more expensive aspects of getting your business up and running is identifying and leasing commercial space. Finding the right place from which you can operate your business...
Taking to the Florida roads at this time of the year is a daunting prospect. Drivers need to be exceptionally alert to ensure they spot impaired drivers and avoid being victims of car accidents. There is no doubt that alcohol, prescriptions, controlled substances and...
