HOA Legi-Slate

About Us:
Since 1988, HindmanSanchez P.C. (formerly Orten & Hindman) has assisted associations in their day-to-day general counsel work as well as collection, covenant enforcement, and litigation matters. Both Tom Hindman and Loura Sanchez are nationally recognized experts on community association law, having authored numerous publications and lectured extensively on diverse HOA topics. With offices in Denver and Fort Collins, HindmanSanchez's fourteen attorneys devote their practices solely to community association law, allowing us to excel in achieving 'strength in association' for our community association clients.

HindmanSanchez is the recognized authority in the field of community association law:

• HindmanSanchez has guided more than 1,700 associations throughout Colorado through the formation, transition and operation of their associations.
• HindmanSanchez has prepared over 500 sets of rules and architectural control guidelines.
• In the last two years, HindmanSanchez's collection department has collected over $5.0 million in delinquent assessments.
• HindmanSanchez's litigators have litigated over 600 cases involving such issues as covenant enforcement, delinquent assessments, breach of fiduciary duty, and insurance related claims.
• Since the passage of Senate Bill 05-100 in June 2005, HindmanSanchez has conducted dozens of workshops that educated over 1,500 board members, homeowners, and managers on the new law's provisions and requirements.
Loura Sanchez and Molly Foley-Healy are authoring the HOA Legi-Slate, a blog that tracks the activities at the Colorado Capitol and beyond to keep its readers advised of legislation that will affect the operation and governance of HOAs and its impact.