Questions answered by Richard J. Brickwedde

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What would a Judge likely do when my house is appraised at two different values with significant gap?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 17, 2015

The judge has some flexibility. I was brought in years ago by the court to get a value for a baseball card collection. I essentially sided with...

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Civil Trespass CAFO Farm

Richard's answer | Answered on September 17, 2015

I didn't know they had CAFOs in NYC. Seriously, is the CAFO located in an Ag district? Whether it is or not will have a lot to do with your...

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Separated spouse does not give me my share of the rent house that we both purchased?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 17, 2015

In addition to what the other attorneys have mentioned, you might discuss with your lawyer having a receiver appointed by the court to manage the...

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My neighbor is attempting to claim adverse possession for a fence that resides on my side of property marker.

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

You need to get a lawyer to advise you. This should have been addressed prior to closing. If you have a survey showing that the fence is on your...

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Do i have a legal right?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 15, 2015

without seeing the papers I could not give advice. Go to an attorney with all your papers. If you don't have one go to the AVVO.com find a lawyer...

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City removed a massive dead tree on my property, a foot from the curb. They didn't remove the stump due to gas lines.

Richard's answer | Answered on September 14, 2015

I doubt the tree roots moved the gas line. In Syracuse, when the city takes down a tree, they also grind out the stump even when it's over a gas...

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Me and my wife live in a home owned by her mother and she is starting to play games. Is there anything we can do?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

Mr. Chertock laid out the alternatives quite nicely. However, there is no reason that you can't start discussions with your mother in law before...

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Is the land between the high water mark in colorado public? Or can private landowners own the river bottom?

Richard's answer | Answered on September 11, 2015

I am not a Colorado lawyer and you need a Colorado lawyer to answer your question. In NYS, unless the river is owned by the state or is navigable...

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I need to inform landlord I am not renewing lease. Here's what the lease says

Richard's answer | Answered on September 10, 2015

send the certified letter now. Most landlords will appreciate the early notification. 30 days in advance does not mean exactly 30 days in...

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REAL ESTATE Non-Circumvent, Confidentiality & Commission Agreement: Legal wording in regard to Commission

Richard's answer | Answered on September 08, 2015

i agree with both the earlier answers. You might want to retain an attorney/CPA to draft what you are looking for. You give a complicated...

Richard J. Brickwedde's Answers (651)

What would a Judge likely do when my house is appraised at two different values with significant gap?

Civil Trespass CAFO Farm

Separated spouse does not give me my share of the rent house that we both purchased?

My neighbor is attempting to claim adverse possession for a fence that resides on my side of property marker.

Do i have a legal right?

City removed a massive dead tree on my property, a foot from the curb. They didn't remove the stump due to gas lines.

Me and my wife live in a home owned by her mother and she is starting to play games. Is there anything we can do?

Is the land between the high water mark in colorado public? Or can private landowners own the river bottom?

I need to inform landlord I am not renewing lease. Here's what the lease says

REAL ESTATE Non-Circumvent, Confidentiality & Commission Agreement: Legal wording in regard to Commission