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Putting Up a Fence: Three Ways to Stay Out of Trouble

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on May 10, 2022 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with boundary disputes, fences, zoning

Many property owners are shocked to learn about the many legal implications that can arise from the seemingly simple act of putting up a fence around one’s yard. From my experience in handling boundary disputes among neighbors, I would estimate more »

Encroachment of Property in Massachusetts

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on May 5, 2021 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with boundary disputes, encroachment, Land Court

Encroachment of property occurs when a structure is on someone else’s land. In Massachusetts, the law allows a property owner to take court action to have such a structure removed. Encroachment of Property: What Can Be Done? Massachusetts law allows more »

Proving Adverse Possession

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on December 18, 2020 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with adverse possession, boundary disputes

Proving adverse possession isn’t easy. A recent decision from the Appeals Court (enclosed below) explains some of the many nuances when pursuing such a claim. Adverse Possession 101 Adverse possession is best described as a property rule requiring land owners more »

Fence Disputes: Five Things Every Massachusetts Property Owner Should Know

By Adam T. Sherwin, Esq. Posted on March 15, 2019 Posted in Massachusetts Property Law Blog Tagged with adverse possession, boundary disputes

I recently settled a case involving a fence dispute between two neighbors who weren’t getting along. Fence disputes, believe it or not, are among the most common types of boundary disputes and most often arise when a property owner seeks more »

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