Property Disputes
Common Issues that Lead to Litigation in Real Estate Transactions
Buying or selling real estate—whether residential, commercial, or land—is one of the most significant financial transactions most people will ever make. With so much at stake, it’s no surprise that when things go wrong, they can go very wrong. At Daniel W. McKay & Associates, PLLC, we help Utah clients resolve complex real estate disputes…
Read MoreUnderstanding Boundary by Acquiescence in Utah Property Law
Boundary disputes are a common issue among property owners in Utah, especially when fences, roads, or other markers are used to delineate property lines. One legal doctrine that can resolve such disputes is “boundary by acquiescence.” This principle allows a boundary to be legally recognized based on long-standing, unchallenged use, even if it deviates from the…
Read MoreThat Fence Has Been There For Years – What Do You Mean The Property Isn’t Mine??
For the vast majority of those of us who own land, we can usually determine the boundary lines of our property by referring back to our deed. The deed is the legal document that conveyed, or transferred, the property to us from the previous owner. There are however, situations where the boundaries of the property…
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