Can My Neighbor Legally Build a Road on My Property?
I was wondering if our neighbors has the right to build a road on our property that allows them a utility/ access only? Thank you.
Category: Easements
How Can I Get My Easement Back?
I have been an easement owner since 1977. The new owner of the land on which the easement crosses has locked a gate and made it impossible for me to cut the lock or otherwise get through.
DId the Town Council Abandon the Easement?
My town council here in Ohio wants to install a public walking trail through the front yards of the private property owners on my street. The map shows the original roadway as being 66′ because it was originally intended to be a major roadway 100 years ago. The road is only 23′ wide since it’s installation decades ago and can’t ever be 66′ because there is creek running along the south side.
Can My Neighbor Prevent Me From Using My Driveway?
My neighbor has a driveway on my property for his lakefront house. I also have my own driveway on my property a few feet away from his. I plan to remodel my home and would like to use the same driveway as my neighbor.
How Can I Enforce My Appurtenant Road Easement?
I am the owner of an ingress/egress appurtenant road easement to a landlocked property behind my property. As I understand it, I am the subservient user, (for all intents and purposes I never use the road,) and the owner of the landlocked property is the dominant user.
Can I Adjust the Price of the Easement Agreement?
Should an easement agreement signed in 1937 for 0 per year be adjusted for inflation?
Can the Seller Refuse to Sell the House?
We are in process of buying a house and have not closed yet. The neighbor built a fence that crosses over the property line about 1 1/2 to 3 feet onto what will be our property.
Can I Deny My Neighbor Access to My Sewer Line?
I own property in Orange County. The sewer line goes through my backyard. Recently, a gentleman bought the property across the street from me. He is requesting for me to let him tap into the sewer line so he can build more houses.
Does the Easement Holder Have to Pay Repair Costs?
I co-own a shared driveway in which a separate easement holder uses to access his property by automobile. Historically, the three of us have shared repair and maintenance costs equally, i.e. 1/3rd each. My co-owner and I are replacing the driveway, due to extensive damage over many years, and the easement holder is refusing to pay for his 1/3rd share of the replacement cost because he believes the project cost is unreasonable.
Can I Hold My Neighbor Liable for My Damaged Driveway?
What should I do? I talked to them and they said it was my portion or my foundation was not good etc. Before they repaved the driveway, the whole drive way was covered with cement block and thus, there was not water leakage problem.