by e-LawLines | Jul 20, 2016 | Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law
In 2013, a resident at Homefield Gardens Condominium Association was attacked by another resident’s pit bull. She brought suit against her Condominium Association alleging negligence, among other theories of recovery. Her allegations included that the Condominium...
by David P. Weiss | Jul 19, 2016 | Contract Law, Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law
Occasionally the question arises regarding the enforceability of prohibiting truck or commercial vehicle parking within subdivisions. It should be noted that parking either a truck or a commercial vehicle in a closed garage is almost always excluded from the scope of...
by David P. Weiss | Jun 29, 2016 | Homeowner Associations, Real Estate Law
The rising popularity of websites such as Airbnb.com, Roomerama, Sublet.com and multiple other sites has made it attractive to some condominium owners to rent all of, or just a bedroom in, their condominium unit to earn a little extra money. In most of these cases,...
by David P. Weiss | May 24, 2016 | Real Estate Law
Easements in General An easement is an interest in land owned by someone other than the owner of the property. The land which is benefited by the easement is referred to as the “dominant estate,” while the land impressed with the easement is generally...
by e-LawLines | Jan 12, 2016 | Real Estate Law
Missouri statute addresses how residential contractors are to conduct business in Missouri. A residential contractor is prohibited from advertising or promising to pay or rebate all or any portion of any insurance deductible as an inducement to the sale of goods or...
by David P. Weiss | Jan 7, 2016 | Real Estate Law
The requirement for creation of a private road by strict necessity was recently addressed by the Missouri Court of Appeals in a suit brought by a farmer in southern Missouri to create a mile-long road on an adjacent neighbor’s property. While the court will use its...
