Boundary Dispute FAQs
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This is where two neighbors cannot agree on where the property line is. There may be any number of reasons for the dispute, but the court will have to resolve it.
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Typically, the court will resolve the dispute if the parties cannot come up with an agreement after a trial. The parties will have to prove why they believe the boundary line should be in a specific location.
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Expert witnesses are typically required to prove boundary line dispute cases. Having a company come out and measure the metes and bounds is required to prove where the property lines are.
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Typically no. There are some rare exception but most real estate disputes do not allow for attorney fee recovery.