Boundary disputes can arise unexpectedly, causing stress and uncertainty for property owners. Whether it's a disagreement over property lines, encroachments, or rights-of-way, navigating these disputes requires careful consideration of legal principles and strategic planning. In this article, we'...
Boundary disputes arise in many ways. However, at their core, they all share a common characteristic: a legal boundary line is being ignored. Provided that the boundary line has been ignored for the requisite period of time (usually ten years), the user can acquire title to the other's property....
Real estate is transferred via deed. There are different types of deeds; the most common is the Statutory Warranty Deed. As with all deeds, a seller with sign a statutory warranty deed and deliver it to a buyer, often through escrow, and usually with it being recorded at the county recorder's of...
Most lawsuits settle. But, there may be a time when the opposing attorney will have you in the hot seat answering questions under oath. Attorneys have the right to require parties and witnesses to answer questions during the discovery process. It can be a nerve wracking time. Most lawsuits settl...
A previous post discussed a seller's lasting warranty obligations when conveying real property with a statutory warranty deed. When conveying property via warranty deed, a seller is creating ongoing warranties that can be triggered long after the property has been transferred for incidents that ...
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