Written by Caitlyn Vanover Understanding Boundary Line Disputes: Fences and Property Rights Boundary line disputes are among the most common issues between neighbors, especially when fences are involved. These disagreements can be stressful and costly if not handled...
Written by Caitlyn Vanover Title Insurance: What You Need to Knows When buying real estate, many people focus on securing financing, negotiating terms, and finalizing the deal. However, one often-overlooked aspect is title insurance. This critical component of real...
Written by Kiefer Starbird The common enemy doctrine and Missouri’s right to reasonable use doctrine are two distinct legal principles governing the management of surface water. Historically, Missouri adhered to the common enemy doctrine, which treated surface...
Written by Caitlyn Vanover What Is a Missouri Tax Sale? A Guide for Property Owners If you own property in Missouri, understanding the state’s tax sale process is crucial. Falling behind on property taxes can lead to significant consequences, including the possibility...
Written by Caitlyn Vanover What Is a Quiet Title Lawsuit, and When Is It Necessary? When dealing with property ownership, clarity about who owns the title is essential. However, disputes, competing claims, or unclear records can create uncertainty. This is where a...
One of the most common questions that I am asked while meeting with a landlord who is having to deal with the eviction of a tenant for the first time is whether the landlord can change the locks. Although there may be several reasons why a landlord may want to get...