We see a few Condominium or Homeowners’ Associations with only three directors serving a one year term and some larger Associations with seven or nine directors.
When the tree was standing upright, the general law in Florida is that landowners may trim vegetation up to their property line. So, if a few branches or roots were growing into your lot, you had the right to trim the branches and roots up to the property line. When the tree is on the ground, the question for purposes of liability is why did it fall?