Once again, cottage season is upon us—and like the return of the season, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Court) has returned to the well-settled law of adverse possession, which continues to ...

Boundary disputes are never a dull affair. Inches of land can be turned into battle zones, whether over the right to park on a shared drive or the exact placing of a boundary fence. So, the legal ...

A Houston woman is fighting an “adverse possession” lawsuit filed by a man she claims is squatting in a home that’s been in her family for 70 years. The home is located on Clover St. near Scott in ...

In part, the way the West was won was by the employment of the device of adverse possession. Adverse possession is a method of acquiring legal title to real property simply by possessing it for some ...

Indian courts emphasize that simply occupying a property for decades does not grant ownership. Legal title requires formal ...