Property Law

“"No person shall [...] be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation." U.S. Const. amend. V.”

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Sacramento Property Law Attorney

Property law is often at the heart of legal disputes and transactions. Renting an apartment or buying a house involves property law. But so do a lot of other things. Contracts for the sale of goods involve the transfer of those goods, which are property. Forming a business creates a property interest by the owners in that business. Attorney malpractice cases often involve disputes over whether the client or the attorney has ownership over funds, which are property. Countries with clear property rights have less corruption and more economic stability, since the relationship between strangers during commerce is more predictable. Hernando de Soto,

    The Mystery of Capital
(2000). Our Founders and subsequent generations recognized how important property rights were in the Fourth, Fifth and, Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution. The California Constitution follows suit with Article One, Sections One, Seven, Thirteen, Nineteen, Twenty, and Twenty-One. Property law tends to be more certain and exacting than other areas of law. Because of this certainty, it may strike people as easy to navigate. It is not. The exacting and sometimes draconian results that can be found under property law require assistance from a qualified Sacramento property law attorney.

  • Deeds
  • Trusts
  • Neighbor Property Disputes
  • Quiet Title
  • Water Rights
  • Eminent Domain & Inverse Condemantion

Frequently Asked Questions

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We do not provide advice regarding applicable statutes of limitation or statutes of repose prior to a signed engagement letter, since we must first identify the specific issues you may be pursuing. But some claims need to be filed in court or otherwise pursued within a few months. In property, some claims do not mature for ninety-nine years or more. You should speak with us immediately.

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