Part one of this article discusses an exclusive, implied easement analyzed by the California Second District Court of Appeal in Romero v. Shih, (2022) 78 Cal.App.5th 326. As explained in detail here, the court declined to allow the Shihs (the encroaching party) an implied easement [...]
A common occurrence in my real estate practice involves one person using another’s property, whether it be a path, a driveway, for parking or even a fence over the true property line.All of you jailhouse lawyers know or think you know that if one person [...]
A common occurrence in our area, given the frequent lack of survey monuments, is a neighbor’s inadvertent building over your property line, whether it be a driveway, a fence, a deck or even a portion of a house. Must the encroachment over the boundary [...]