An easement in gross is a legal right that allows an individual or entity to use another person's property for a specific purpose without owning it. Unlike easement appurtenant, which is tied to the ...

An easement grants someone access to your property for practical purposes or for other reasons. For example, your neighbors may have access to a path on your property to get to the beach. While ...

The city's now threatening to revoke his permit.

As we mentioned in yesterday’s Events post, Tim Gunn from the Trust for Architectural Easements gave a lecture last night about the tax write-off available to owners of historic buildings that donate ...

The case features facts dating back to the early 1940s. Edwin and Ann Cutler purchased two adjacent parcels of land, building a house on the eastern parcel while building a planter and driveway that ...

Question: We have owned our house for 12 years and have a recorded access easement for a dirt road over our neighbor’s land to the main highway. We have regularly maintained the dirt road. A developer ...

The picketing in Saguaro Ranch, the northwest-side luxury development tucked into the Tortolita Mountains that's now in bankruptcy court, has come to an end. At least for now. A civil lawsuit filed by ...

Q: There’s a house that I want to buy, but I have some questions about a gas line easement in the backyard. First of all, what is an easement? Should it affect my purchase decision? Is there any ...

This article discusses certain legal issues on how courts interpret written easements, and provides some highlights on Washington easement law. The quotations below all come from various Washington ...