Homeowners Association Disputes

Dallas Homeowner & Property Owner Association Dispute Lawyers

At Sprigg-Novak Law Firm, PLLC, we’re your trusted source for experience-backed guidance and tenacious advocacy in homeowner/property owner disputes (HOA/POA). Whether you're a property owner facing unfair fines, selective enforcement, or board overreach, or you're an HOA board dealing with non-compliant residents or governance challenges, our firm is your ally. 

We know well that HOA and POA conflicts are rarely black and white. Governing documents can be ambiguous, enforcement may be inconsistent, and emotions often run high. Our attorneys can cut through the complexity, providing you with straightforward, practical solutions that protect your interests. 

Call (903) 310-1312 to arrange a consultation with our Dallas homeowner and property owner associate dispute lawyers. Virtual consultations are available, making it convenient to start with us, no matter where you are in Dallas, Collin County, or nearby.

The Common HOA/POA Disputes We Can Handle

HOA and POA conflicts take many forms, from minor disagreements to complex litigation involving thousands of dollars and property rights. Our decades of experience handling HOA and POA disputes, property disagreements, and other real estate law matters mean we've seen it all, and we're prepared to tackle even the most particular and challenging cases.

We represent clients in disputes involving:

  • Architectural and modification violations – Conflicts over unapproved improvements, landscaping restrictions, exterior paint colors, fencing, structural changes, etc.
  • Fines and assessments – Challenging improper penalties, special assessments, or fee increases that violate governing documents
  • Selective enforcement – Addressing situations where rules are applied inconsistently or unfairly 
  • Covenant violations – Disputes over alleged breaches of CC&Rs (Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions)
  • Board governance issues – Conflicts involving improper meetings, voting procedures, financial mismanagement, or breaches of fiduciary duty
  • Maintenance responsibilities – Disagreements over who's responsible for repairs to common areas, shared structures, or individual units
  • Access and use rights – Disputes regarding parking, amenities, common areas, and easements
  • Lien and foreclosure matters – Representing property owners facing HOA/POA liens or foreclosure actions, or HOAs seeking to collect unpaid dues
  • Declarant and developer disputes – Conflicts during community development or transition of control from developer to property owners 

Our Approach to Resolving Disputes

Protecting Your Interests

Whether you're defending your property rights or enforcing community standards, we build strong cases grounded in Texas property law, HOA/POA statutes, and your community's governing documents. We're prepared to do whatever it takes to protect your interests through negotiating favorable settlements or taking your case to court when necessary.

Cost-Efficient Solutions

HOA and POA disputes can drain resources quickly. We focus on resolving conflicts in the most economical way possible, pursuing negotiation and mediation when appropriate, while staying ready to litigate if that's what your case demands. You'll receive honest assessments about the cost-benefit of various legal strategies.

No-Nonsense Representation

Legal jargon and complex procedures shouldn't add to your stress. We’ll explain your situation clearly, outline realistic outcomes, and develop straightforward action plans. Our goal is to make difficult legal disputes manageable for everyday people who simply want to protect their properties and investments.

Request Your Consultation at Sprigg-Novak Law Firm, PLLC

HOA and POA disputes won’t resolve themselves. Take action today and contact us to discuss your case. During your consultation, we'll evaluate your situation, explain the probabilities of successful outcomes, and provide a clear plan for next steps.

Don't let an HOA or POA conflict control your life. Reach out online or call (903) 310-1312 today and let us put our experience to work for you.

Why Choose Sprigg-Novak Law Firm, PLLC?

We Bring clarity, confidence, and strategy
  • Clear Communication & Practical Guidance

    We believe legal representation should be understandable. You’ll receive straightforward advice, transparent expectations, and consistent communication throughout the process.

  • Boutique Service with a Personal Touch

    Our firm blends modern, sharp legal strategy with approachable, thoughtful counsel, giving clients the confidence of a boutique practice with the experience and authority of a major firm.

  • Strategic, Results-Driven Representation

    We don’t just react — we build tailored legal strategies designed to protect your interests, resolve disputes efficiently, and position you for the best possible outcome.

  • Experienced in Real Estate and Business Law

    With dedicated focus in property and business disputes, we understand the nuances of Texas real estate law and the complexities that come with commercial conflicts.

You Can Put Your Confidence in Sprigg-Novak Law

Civil disputes and litigation lawyers with 30+ years of experience, and thousands of court appearances at all levels of courts: from Municipal, to Federal. Our firm is committed to honesty and integrity, and you can expect straight answers to your legal issues. Our competition knows that when we face them in Court we are prepared to litigate and know the case, law, and precedent. We cultivate long-term relationships with our clients so that we become their first call.

  • Dallas Bar Association 100 Club 2025
  • Collin County Bar Association
  • Dallas County Bar Associations
  • Denton County Bar Associations
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    These are two great attorneys who really listened and understood my problem with my neighbor. Craig Novak was very responsive and handled the issue quickly and directly with my neighbor. The issue was resolved to my satisfaction, and I would be very happy to use them again.
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