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New lien laws in effect, January 2015
Operators in Mass, Penn, and Cali can look forward to new updates to lien law statutes.
Author: jgreenberger
Jeffrey J. Greenberger is a Partner with the law firm of Greenberger & Brewer, LLP, in Cincinnati, Ohio and is licensed to practice in the states of Ohio and Kentucky. Mr. Greenberger’s practice focuses primarily on representing the owners and operators of commercial real estate, including self-storage owners and operators.
Wrapping up 2013
As 2013 comes to an end, I wanted to give all of you a quick, end of year wrap-up regarding self-storage statutes...
It May Be Legal in Your State to Send Self-Storage Default Notices Via E-Mail, But Is It a Good Idea?
Recent statutory updates in some states 2013 have changed to allow e-mail of lien/default notices. We'll review some options on how to do that and if vendors should e-mail these notices instead of mailing them.
California Self-Storage Operators: Important Change on July 1 Regarding CASp Inspection
California Civil Code recently amended to discuss accessibility inspections for commercial properties.
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Spreading the Self-Storage Legal Love in 2013
This is shaping up to be a busy travel year for me. I’ll be spreading a lot of self-storage legal information all over the county. There’s so much to share and so many new developments, which cause me to constantly update my presentations. Along the way, I hope…
Ohio’s New Self Storage Lien Law
In late December Governor Kasich signed into law revisions to the Ohio Self-Service Storage Facility Act (ORC 5321.01 et seq.). As a facility Owner or Manager in Ohio you need to be aware of these changes in addition to what hasn’t changed. The law becomes effective approximately 90…
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Late2Lien: Default Notice Compliance and Automation
Late2Lien default notices adhere to state requirements. Learn more!
Did Florida Go Too Far in Changing its Self-Storage Statute?
One of the biggest risks to a self-storage operator is a claim for wrongful sale arising out of an allegation by the (now former) tenant that the required statutory lien-sale notices were not served to him at the right (often referred to as “last known”) address. The tenant…
A Judicial Win for Self-Storage Operators
On May 23, the First District Court of Appeals in Ohio released its decision in the case of Lotspeich v. R.A. Hermes, Inc. It’s a nice case that combats some of those wacky West Coast cases in which it was held that when a self-storage operator places his lock…