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fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

A tree falls. A lawsuit follows. A legal expert explains why

A man was criminally charged for cutting down his neighbors' trees to improve the views from his own property, representing one form of timber trespass.
Environment
Real estate
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Freeholders begin High Court challenge over reforms

A judicial review by landowners challenges government reforms to freehold and leasehold systems based on human rights claims.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French property: What's the law on shared walls?

Understanding the legal aspects of shared walls can prevent disputes between neighbors regarding maintenance and costs.
Real estate
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'We want to sell our farm but our tenant - who hasn't paid rent in years - claims he's legally entitled to a new lease. I think he forged my late father's signature'

Legal rights and obligations should be reviewed to address tenant issues before selling a property.
Real estate
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'Will missing planning files for a 1970s house stop us from buying it?'

Missing planning documents can delay property sales but won't necessarily prevent them.
It's crucial to verify legal access and rights of way when purchasing rural properties.
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