Representing Texas Homeowners Associations & those aggrieved by them

Attorney Trey Wilson handles lawsuits and pre-litigation disputes involving enforcement of restrictive covenants/deed restrictions, Homeowner Association member voting/ballot/proxy issues, HOA Board elections, collection of assessments/dues, placement and removal of liens, CCR/Declaration disputes, developer HOA control/turnover, ACC approval, HOA Board governance, Abuses by Homeowners Associations and drafting/amendment of HOA documents including By-laws.



7.25.2009

NC Woman charged with stealing $35,000 from homeowner's association

A Flat Rock, North Carolina woman has been charged with obtaining property by false pretenses for allegedly stealing from a homeowner’s association.

Heather Pettit Barnette, 31, was charged with obtaining property by false pretenses by allegedly taking $35,544 from the Shadowbrook Property Owner’s Association, according to court records. Barnette was arrested late last month, but was released from custody without a bond.

The alleged crime occurred between Sept. 20, 2002 and Nov. 15, 2008, according to court records. Barnette is slated to appear in court on this charged on Aug. 28.