Disputes can arise between neighbours and indeed family members in relation to land and property matters, including…
Disputes between neighbours as to location of boundary fence/wall/hedge
Disputes over access
Disputes over easements/rights of way for maintenance/access/repairs
Adverse possession actions
High hedge disputes
Nuisance actions
Property damage
Issues relating to septic tank /drainage
We will often have to review Title documents and retain an expert which can be expensive.
You may be entitled to legal aid orlegal expenses insurance under an existing home insurance policy and this should be checked at the outset.
The courts often promote early consultation or mediation (a form of alternative dispute resolution)as a useful means of attempting to resolve disputes of this nature at an early stage.
We have solicitors in both our property and litigation teams who have considerable experience in claims of this nature.
If you have a query in respect of a land or property dispute, contact Ciaran McConnell in our Belfast office to discuss matters in further detail.
028 9043 4015 