Deeds of settlement are often prepared when the settlement of a civil action has been reached. The description of the process can vary. Sometimes the deed is referred to as a compromise and sometimes as a discharge. As long as […]
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Encroachment of a building on your property - “Crossing the line”?? Boundary disputes generally It is clear that the boundaries of your property mark out the dimensions of your ownership. The picture is equally clear with suburban houses which have […]
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It’s a conflict of interest... Isn’t it? ‘Conflict of interest’ is a legal term or phrase. It is surprising how often it has been coined during legal disputes. It is even more surprising how often this concept is misunderstood. Whether […]
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Definition of Caveats What is a caveat? The word caveat is the Latin meaning for “warning” or “beware”. In real estate matters, a caveat appears on the Landgate register means that there is a pending claim against a property by […]
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