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What Are My Options if a Neighbor Refuses to Grant an Easement for an Existing Encroachment?
QUESTION: I am considering purchasing a home that was built decades ago and may partially encroach onto an adjoining property. The neighboring property owners have owned their property for many years and appear to have known about the encroachment since 1997, but they are unwilling to sign an easement agreement. Before proceeding with the purchase, what legal options should I consider to address the encroachment? Could the neighboring owners take legal action against me after
Kaylin M.M. Bosque, Esq.
Sep 201 min read
Can an Easement of Necessity Be Terminated if the Benefited Property Has Other Road Access?
QUESTION: My family owns property in Florida that was originally part of a larger tract divided many years ago. An access easement was created or claimed across our property for the benefit of a rear parcel. However, the easement route has reportedly not been used for decades and has recently been enclosed by fencing. The owner of the rear parcel also owns an adjacent parcel that has access to a public road. That owner is now asserting a right to use an easement of necessity
Kaylin M.M. Bosque, Esq.
Sep 202 min read
Do I Have Any Rights to My Grandmother’s Home After Caring for Her for Years?
QUESTION: My aunt asked me to move in with my grandmother and care for her. I gave up my own home and provided daily care for my grandmother for approximately seven years until she died. I have continued living in her home for about three years after her death. My father and aunt now plan to sell the house. I would like to know whether I have any legal rights to remain in the home, receive compensation for the caregiving services I provided, or recover the costs and sacrifice
Kaylin M.M. Bosque, Esq.
Sep 31 min read
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