by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
Understanding Quiet Title Actions in California A quiet title action is a legal proceeding used to establish an individual’s right to ownership of real property, removing any competing claims. When Do You Need a Quiet Title Action? – Clerical errors in public... by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
If co-owners cannot agree on selling a property, California law allows one owner to file a partition by sale action. Steps to File a Partition by Sale: Attempt Settlement – Before litigation, co-owners may try to reach a voluntary agreement. File a Lawsuit – The... by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
Partition actions generally follow two main paths: – Partition by Sale – The property is sold, and the proceeds are divided among co-owners. – Partition in Kind – The property is physically divided among the owners if feasible. How Courts Determine the... by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
A partition action is a legal remedy used when co-owners of real property disagree on its use or disposition. In California, partition actions allow the court to divide the property among owners or order its sale, ensuring that each owner receives their fair share.... by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
Co-owning property can lead to conflicts over maintenance, use, and financial responsibilities. When disputes arise, legal remedies exist to resolve disagreements and protect ownership rights. Types of Co-Ownership Joint Tenancy: Equal ownership with survivorship... by Tim Emineth | Apr 5, 2025 | Real Estate Law
Understanding Quiet Title Actions in California When property ownership is disputed, or there are conflicting claims on a title, a quiet title action can provide legal clarity. This type of lawsuit establishes rightful ownership by eliminating competing claims,...