On behalf of Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | May 22, 2020 | Litigation
Many homeowners learn about the boundaries of their properties through informal markers. The former owner or their real estate representative may have told you that a particular tree represents the far back corner of your property, for example. The problem with these...
On behalf of Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | May 5, 2020 | Litigation
Adverse possession is a simple concept. It is when one person occupies land that technically belongs to another person. They do so with the intention of possessing it as their own property, even though they do not have a title to the property. Adverse possession is an...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Apr 24, 2020 | Litigation
by Tim Herring — Whether you’re a business owner facing a significant dispute with a competing business or an individual with a contested real estate or probate matter, COVID-19 should not derail you from seeking legal advice and, when appropriate, sending a...
On behalf of Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Mar 6, 2020 | Litigation
For many people in Connecticut, real estate purchases are the most valuable assets they will ever buy or retain. Your home or an unimproved property could represent not just a space where you live or hope to eventually build a home, but also an investment that could...
by Chipman Mazzucco Emerson LLC | Jan 26, 2018 | Litigation
What is a return date in a lawsuit? Here is what it is not. A return date is not when an answer is due. It is not a date on which anyone is required to go to the courthouse. And, it is certainly not a trial date. Rather, a return date is merely an arbitrary docketing...
