Tag: Unincorporated associations

The Constitution protects two distinct types of association

The Constitution protects two distinct types of association: (1) freedom of expressive association, protected by the First Amendment, and (2) freedom of intimate association, a privacy interest derived from the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment but also related to the First Amendment. See Roberts v. United States Jaycees,

What are PMAs Bylaws?

Private Membership Associations (PMAs) are becoming increasingly popular as a way for individuals to protect their privacy and rights. In particular, PMAs often rely on bylaws to govern their operations and structure their membership. This article will explain why Private Membership Association Bylaws are important and how they can help

The Benefits of Unincorporated Associations: Why They’re Ideal for Community Groups

Unincorporated associations are a type of non-profit organization that community groups and voluntary organizations can use. Unlike incorporated organizations, unincorporated associations do not have a separate legal identity and their members are personally responsible for any debts or liabilities. Despite this, unincorporated associations offer several benefits that make them an