Dear Tony:

We recently sold our strata lot of 10 years. Our lawyer contacted us a day before the transaction to inform us there was an $1,800 charge back fee for damages caused by our unit in March of 2024. We were never informed of any such claim and cannot find any indication in the minutes of our council meetings of any incidents in the first six months of 2024.

The property manager advised it was damages to common property as a result of an overflowed toilet from our vacant unit. We were never away in the first six months of 2024. We immediately requested all the documentation, but to avoid complicating the sale and clearing the title, we paid the amount.

Can we still go after the strata corporation for a false claim? The strata corporation has still not provided any evidence or doc

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