An easement is a right to use someone’s land for a specific purpose without actually possessing the land. Unlike a license to use someone’s land, an easement is a right that you own and typically can transfer to another person. In Arizona, most real properties are subject to some form of easement. An easement can be created for various purposes including:
In Arizona, easements may be granted expressly, impliedly, by prescription, or by necessity.
Whether you are looking to create a new easement, verify proper use of an existing easement, or establish an easement by implication, prescription or necessity, you should seek the help of an experienced attorney. If you want to purchase or convey an express easement, the experienced real estate lawyers at AWD LAW® will help ensure that the easement is accurately and precisely described so as to prevent or mitigate future disagreements. If you are currently involved in an easement dispute, we can help you evaluate all of the relevant facts and determine the most appropriate course of legal action.
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