That is what you have to fill out in Florida to begin a controversial process of taking ownership of a piece of property. There is no filing fee and it doesn't matter what the property is worth. It's ...

Squatting in a residential property became an offence in September 2012, but it will be up to the courts to determine whether an existing trespasser will be able to acquire title by adverse possession ...

Our litigation group regularly monitors cases happening throughout the country for precedential matters or trending topics. When a case is of particular note to our client base, we summarize the ...

Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas including investing, insurance portfolio management, finance and accounting, personal investment and financial ...

Jason Friedman cleaned the putrid pool, paid thousands of dollars for a new fence, changed the locks and moved his family into a 3,400-square-foot Acreage home that wasn’t his. Claiming adverse ...

Amendments to Article 5 of the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law (RPAPL) that took effect on July 8, 2008, significantly altered the law applicable to adverse possession claims in New York. 1 ...