Benjamin Franklin once wrote that “nothing is certain except death and taxes.” While we might want to argue with Mr. Franklin and attempt to add
A few weeks ago I wrote about the old and often forgotten doctrine of cy pres which allows court to alter the material purposes for
In these weekly easement blogs, we have explored how a license to use someone’s property differs from an easement. A license grants permission to use
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, as we’ve discussed here before, has been extremely active during the Biden Administration. It has aggressively tackled several areas perceived
For several weeks, we’ve been writing about different types of easements and several cases involving them. As we start a new month, let’s step back
We’ve explored prescriptive easements in recent blogs—they arise when one party claims a right to use another’s property in an open, notorious, continuous, and adverse
Sometimes the generous purposes for which a trust is created are no longer possible or practical. For instance, a testamentary trust may be created to
Although 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (commonly known as “§ 1983”) is one of the most potent tools that a plaintiff has for the enforcement of
Over the past several weeks, we’ve looked at several different types of easements and an array of legal questions surrounding them. We discussed utility easements,
Last month, we wrote about prescriptive easements, which arise when one party claims a right to use another’s property and has done so in an
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