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Does owning a gross easement give you the right to determine the permanent opening or closure of gates crossing the easement?

An easement in gross as you refer in your question is the right to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What can a person do to maintain an easement?

In most States in this country there are statutes and court decisions requiring the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can I mow the ditches of a road easement in front of my property?

From what youhave written here it appears that you were within your rights under the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can a landlord be held responsible for a tenant's utility bill?

The water bill is usually something that the landlord pays and the tenants pays …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

Can I be sued for back rent without a signed lease agreement?

Two separate issues: Legally, a verbal lease is valid and enforceable; typically, they are month …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago