Can an abutting landowner leave equipment and trash on a public easement to gain ownership?
It depends on who owns the land that the easement is on. If it is owned by the town (or county or state), then they will not be able to claim...
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It depends on who owns the land that the easement is on. If it is owned by the town (or county or state), then they will not be able to claim...
You will need to look at the document that established the easement to answer your question. This may be a separate easement deed or incorporated...
All beneficiaries of the right-of-way will need to agree to the relocation. In general, the rule in Maine is that all parties to a right-of-way,...
It would be a bit unusual for an attorney to be attempting service directly. In Maine it is typically a deputy sheriff that does service. They...
I would recommend having an easement drafted and signed by the neighbor before selling the property. Most buyers will want to know that their well...
You do have rights to your property. Small claims court would be the way to pursue it.
I would suggest first contacting the town to see what the outstanding tax amount is, and if they have filed any liens. You can also search the...
You need a lawyer licensed to practice where the matter is.
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As you have described it, the town has already foreclosed on the property due to back taxes. That means they essentially own the property. If the...
It is your land and they are your trees. If your neighbor is doing reasonable maintenance of the right-of-way, it is his responsibility pay for...