'One jackass ruins it': Holiday decor fuels HOA fights
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"We deal with it every year," said Einhorn, a condominium and real estate lawyer with Marcus, Errico, Emmer & Brooks in Braintree. "It comes up often enough where we talk about it this time of year pretty much every year."
"But the threat of being taken to court probably happens all the time," he added. "That's the typical reaction: 'I'm going to sue you.' It tends to be because it's near and dear to people's hearts. You're dealing with people's homes."
In 2017, Jeremy and Kristy Morris sued their Idaho homeowners association, claiming religious discrimination because the HOA prevented them from conducting a Christmas program that featured thousands of lights, costumed characters like Santa Claus and the Grinch, and a live nativity that even had a camel. They won the original case and were awarded damages, but the Morrises.
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