Easement Disputes: An Overview

Easement Disputes: An Overview

What is an Easement? There are many definitions out there regarding what an easement dispute is, or what the easement itself is. In simple terms, an easement is a right to use another person’s land for a specific purpose. It gives its owner limited right to use the...
Should Easement Users Help Pay for Maintenance?

Should Easement Users Help Pay for Maintenance?

Can the owner of an easement ask or demand that the easement users help pay for maintenance? Whether an owner of an easement area can ask or demand that the easement users help pay for maintenance depends on a variety of factors. In this post, we discuss: (1) the...
What are Boundary Disputes or Property Line Disputes?

What are Boundary Disputes or Property Line Disputes?

Land Boundary Disputes Ever wondered what are boundary disputes, or what type of issues are associated with boundary disputes? Continue reading, because we have you covered. The Basics on Boundary Disputes – What are they? Boundary disputes are essentially just what...
Public Easement Termination by Abandonment

Public Easement Termination by Abandonment

Why Public Easement Termination by Abandonment? Under certain circumstances,  an easement acquired by public utilities for a public purpose can be terminated by abandonment. This is possible whether an easement was originally created by prescription, grant, or eminent...