Questions answered by Shawn B Alexander

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Can I sue the electic company if the telephone pole transformer explodes cathing my apartment building on fire

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 18, 2014

This is an insurance matter between your insurance carrier and the utility. You need to file a claim , get the units back in service and let the...

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May property rights beyond government's in gross easement be taken by prescriptive uses?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 18, 2014

There is case law about adverse possession against the government. One consideration is that if he has a successful claim against the servient...

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I have an easement on my property that my neighbor uses even though they have access on their property. Can it be rescinded?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2014

I agree with the previous answers and if you can reach an agreement then you can extinguish the easement. But simple non-use is not enough. Get the...

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My landlord stopped by and verbally told me that the rent was increasing. She did not give me written notice.

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 16, 2014

I agree with the previous answer and perhaps you should send her notice confirming of what your understanding , the increase will be effective in...

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Can I sue a homeowners association that owns the building where we had my daughters wedding?

Shawn's answer | Answered on May 15, 2014

I agree with the previous answer and you should tender your claims to them and they can tender the claim to their insurance. I would recommend...

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