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NJ Appellate Division Awards Specific Performance After Seller Allowed Buyer Over Nearly Seven Years to Obtain Municipal Approval of Redevelopment Plans

What You Need to Know Courts will enforce good faith obligations even when contracts allow termination. The...

NJ Appeals Court Clarifies Evidentiary Standards for Residential Nuisance and Trespass Claims

What You Need to Know For nuisance claims, plaintiffs must demonstrate an "unreasonable interference with the use...

Property Owners’ Complaint Dismissed for Insufficient Facts Showing Date of Foreclosure Loss Mitigation Application

What You Need to Know The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia recently...

Right of First Refusal Removed by Amendment: Court Dismisses Claims in Centennial Plaza

What You Need to Know In analyzing whether a right of first refusal in a Master Deed...

Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act Preempts Jersey City’s Redevelopment of Conrail Parcels

What You Need to Know ICCTA Preemption: The Court ruled that the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act...

Summary Judgment Granted Where Property Seller Had No Knowledge of Actual Location of Utility Lines

What You Need to Know Seller's Knowledge and Duty to Disclose: The Court found that because the...

North Carolina Supreme Court Weighs Equitable Subrogation in Execution Sale Dispute

What You Need to Know Equitable Subrogation Doctrine: MidFirst reaffirms the principle that a lender who pays...

Quiet Title Is an Appropriate Vehicle for Adverse Possession Claims

What You Need to Know Adverse Possession Validity: Cazaubon reinforces that adverse possession is a legitimate basis...

VT Court Highlights Policy Language in Title Insurance Dispute, Affirms Survey Exception and Loss Requirement

What You Need to Know Policy Language Matters – Courts emphasize the need for precise analysis of...