Practice Area

Contempt of Court — When the HOA Ignores a Court Order

Texas District Court

Situation — How This Comes Up

The court ordered my HOA to stop enforcing a restriction but they are still sending me violations.

What You Need to Know First

An HOA that violates a court order is subject to contempt sanctions — including fines and, in extreme cases, incarceration of responsible officers. Courts do not take defiance of their orders lightly.

Full Analysis

Civil contempt sanctions against an HOA that violates an injunction or court order can include daily fines, mandatory compliance orders, and attorney’s fee awards. When individual officers are personally named in the order, personal sanctions including jail are possible.

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