Partition law can be extremely complicated, and one attorney is finding out the hard way that mishandling these claims can have severe, job-altering consequences. The attorney in question, Thomas H. Evans, III, was attempting to navigate a partition suit in Wyoming County back in 2014. In the lawsuit, there was a property dispute among three […]
Gray divorce, when couples over 50 decide to divorce, is having some interesting consequences for the housing market, including increased competition for rental units and a boost in housing demand. These trends should be considered, as gray divorce is steadily rising in the U.S. According to recent statistics, gray divorce is now the most common […]
Recent statistics indicate that partition actions are being used more frequently across the U.S. than ever before, for several reasons. One reason more people are turning to partition actions to divide jointly owned property is that more couples are buying homes together without marrying first. Fewer couples are getting married overall, and many are purchasing properties together, only to experience a […]
Filing a Petition to Partition: Your Path to a Clean Break You’ve been thinking about selling your property for months and have tried to discuss it with a co-owner, but to no avail. Whether it’s a family inheritance or an investment with a business partner, staying in a property dispute causes constant tension. You might have tried talking to the person […]
Partition Lawsuit: How to Resolve a Property Deadlock Most owners realize they’re in a property trap only when they try to leave it. In some instances, they may require the money, or they may be tired of paying taxes on a property that is no longer needed. You might want to talk about the sale with your partner, but they’re unwilling to […]
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