Wondering if care for neighbors property allows eventual ownership

Acquiring title to your neighbors land through adverse possession usually requires that you do more than mow a strip of his grass. However, there...

Is there something a homeowner can do about a neighbor who is a nuisance?

For starters, I think it is important to exhaust all of your non-legal remedies before seeking to litigate the matter. (Have you contacted the...

If my neighbor is uncooperative after a land survey is done and does not move encroachment canopy structure can I move it?

While self-help in certain situations may be permissible, it also may not be a good idea. If the structure has been there for an extended period...

What can i do to get my building permit/what are the road laws.

The land development process can become complicated depending on the location of your property, environmental issues, soil issues, and geotechnical...

It would be important for an attorney to review the actual language in the express easement. It would be very unusual for a grantor to grant an...

Can the Seller of a property cancel the listing agreement because he thinks it's worth more bc of a zoning change?

As the buyer, you may have the right of the remedy of specific performance to compel the seller to consummate the transaction. Changing...

Appeal a ruling from an arbitration hearing from a year ago?

Generally speaking, you would not be able to relitigate the claim in court. The arbitration decision would be binding. You may want to provide...

Can one delay filing an appeal for medical reasons?

The time in which to file a notice of appeal is considered jurisdictional. That is, if it is filed late, the Court of Appeal has no jurisdiction to...

What is my right and what can I do when a license contractor working very slow and ask for a large sum of money?

Both you and the contractor are bound by the terms of your agreement. The contractor cannot demand more money than is owed under the agreement,...

Does contractor have to be licensed at the time of the lawsuit?

The contractor would have standing to file a lawsuit for money owed if that contractor was duly licensed at the time of the work.