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My property has a water easement on it. Recently, I have had three pipes fixed and my monthly bill has been approximately 800. Could the leaks I’m experiencing be a result of the easement?
Our HOA is using our driveway, designated as a utility easement for the local water company, to check the status of a water tower several times a day. Do they have the right to do this?
My neighbor’s property has a mineral right easement on it. A gas company, in order to easily access their new well, want to use a road on my property. Can I deny them?
We were unaware of a 20 foot easement when we purchased our property and are now having trouble selling the home because of the easement. Do we have any recourse?
We need to move an easement line over about 10 feet. How do we legally do this?
Our road association is making changes that have not been approved by all homeowners and seem to be exceeding their authority. How can we find out whether they are within their legal rights?
My neighbor won’t grant me a utility easement, in order for me to get electricity to the home I am building, unless I sell him another lot at half price. Do I have any recourse?
I have a utility easement in my backyard. What rights do I have regarding getting the utility company to inform me when they will be accessing my yard and can I request they bury the four cables, currently above ground, running through my yard?
We share a driveway, from which we access our horses, with other property owners. One neighbor wants to put in an electric gate, which would impede our ability to ride our horses out of our property safely. Do we have a position to argue the fact that we do not want the gate?
A municipality sold land, that actually belonged to me, to my neighbor. Although my neighbor is willing to quit-claim the property back to me, who is responsible for the correcting the excavating that was done?