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Attorney offers tips to avoid fraud within your HOA
SUMMARY: Gregory Arzumanov, president of the Turnberry on the Greens Condominium Association, was arrested for allegedly stealing over a million dollars from the HOA. Video footage shows him being taken into custody. Investigators claim he made payments to his deceased mother and used the stolen funds for personal purchases, including $330,000 worth of artwork. Residents express relief over the arrest, but this incident highlights broader issues in South Florida’s HOAs. Legal experts recommend measures like requiring dual signatures on checks, conducting regular board meetings, ensuring financial transparency, and avoiding contracts with board members to mitigate risks of fraud and misconduct.
David Haber, the founding partner of Haber Law, said HOAs need board meetings on a regular bases, financial transparency and proper insurance for directors and officers against forgery and theft.
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Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies
SUMMARY: Moldova faces a severe energy crisis as Gazprom plans to halt gas supplies on January 1 due to a disputed $709 million debt. Postal worker Petru Murzin fears worsening conditions this winter, with potential power outages affecting heating and lighting. The Kuciurgan power plant, vital for electricity, relies on this gas, and the cutoff could trigger a humanitarian crisis in the pro-Russian Transnistria region. Moldova’s government has declared a state of emergency and implemented energy-saving measures. Moldovan leaders accuse Russia of using energy as a political weapon to destabilize the country and influence the upcoming elections.
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Attempted car burglaries in Palm Bay lead to shootout with armed homeowner
SUMMARY: In Palm Bay, Florida, a homeowner returned fire during a shootout with a suspected car burglar early Friday. The incident occurred after multiple attempted car break-ins in the area, involving at least three burglars. One suspect, Javone Williams, 26, fired at the homeowner, who was trying to stop the break-in. Williams was shot, received medical treatment, and was later jailed. He faced a judge who revoked his bond due to his extensive criminal history. Williams now faces serious charges, including shooting at the homeowner, which could result in a life sentence. No other suspects have been arrested.
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Making any New Year’s resolutions? Here are some tips to help make them stick
SUMMARY: As the new year begins, experts suggest that January is a good time for self-reflection and setting resolutions, though making them stick requires effort. Studies show 70% of people abandon their resolutions quickly. Tips for success include starting small, being realistic, and focusing on specific goals rather than bad habits. Positive thinking, involving friends for support, and scheduling time can also help. Experts advise being kind to yourself, adjusting goals as needed, and embracing self-compassion. While January is a common start, spring might be a better time for change. Regularly reviewing progress can improve your chances of success.
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