Adverse Possession refers to the method of acquiring legal title to land through actual, continuous, open occupancy of the property, for a prescribed period of time, under claim of right, and in opposition to the rights of the true owner.
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Squatter's Rights involve the legal allowance for individuals to use a property they do not own. Over time, and under certain conditions, this may result in the acquisition of legal title to the property through adverse possession.
Adverse possession is a legal doctrine in real estate law that allows individuals to claim ownership of land by meeting specific criteria over an extended period. This entry explores its definition, requirements, historical context, legal implications, and practical examples.
