Insights: Results

This Land Is . . . Someone’s Land: Recent Disputes Involving Energy Transition Projects

by Meghan Dawson McElvy

Recent growth in renewable energy and energy transition projects across the United States has sparked disputes among a variety of interested parties—and augurs plenty of contentious litigation in the years ahead.

Unenforceable HOA Rules: What Homeowners Can Do About Illegal HOA Actions

by Bryan Driscoll

Not every HOA rule is legal. Learn how to recognize and fight unenforceable HOA rules that overstep the law.

Spencer Fane: The Careers of Two Notable Attorneys

by Spencer Fane

Spencer Fane lawyers, father and son Alvin and Brian Zimmerman, have spent many years practicing law in Texas and cultivating their illustrious careers.

What Is a Quiet Title Action? Process, Costs and Lawyers

by Bryan Driscoll

A clear-eyed look at how this lawsuit resolves property ownership disputes and removes clouds on a property's title.

Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Preserves Shareholders' Right to Challenge NYC Co-op Sale Restrictions

by Justin Smulison

Historic Appellate Division decision allows breach of contract claim to proceed, holding that apartment purchase price cannot serve as the sole basis for denying a cooperative sale, securing victory for an elderly couple.

MEDIATION: A Particularly Powerful Tool in Family Law

by Susan Latham Steffey

Mediation can be the solution to many questions surrounding family law disputes. One lawyer explains several of the benefits to family law mediation.

Akerman Represents Ability Housing in Historic Fair Housing Settlement

by Akerman

Pro Bono Victory Protects Future Housing Development for Disabled and Homeless in Jacksonville

Appellate Division Victory by Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. Establishes Statewide Clarification for New York’s Title Industry

by Justin Smulison

NY Appeals Court decision sets critical legal precedent for title insurance and property standards.

Announcing The Best Lawyers in The United Kingdom™ 2023

by Best Lawyers

The results include an elite field of top lawyers and firms from the United Kingdom.

How to Get an Eviction Off Your Record

by Bryan Driscoll

Whether an eviction can be removed, sealed or corrected depends on your state, your case and where the record appears.

A Texas-Sized Reputation

by Justin Smulison

Dan Sciano’s proven record of success and leadership has made him a highly sought-after plaintiff’s litigator in the Lone Star State.

Who Can Override a Power of Attorney?

by Bryan Driscoll

A power of attorney carries real legal authority, but it isn't absolute. Here's who can step in to revoke, restrict or set it aside.

How to Choose a Good Lawyer: Tips, Traits and Questions to Ask

by Laurie Villanueva

A Practical Guide for Your First-Time Hiring a Lawyer

What Is a Quitclaim Deed? Uses, Risks and When to Get Help

by Bryan Driscoll

A quitclaim deed can be one of the fastest ways to transfer property but knowing when it's the right tool and when it isn't, can save you from serious legal and financial headaches down the road.

Commingling Assets

by Tamires M. Oliveira

Commingling alone does not automatically turn an otherwise immune asset into an asset subject to marital distribution as explained by one family law lawyer.

Sharpening the Sword: What You Need to Know About CASPA

by Eric B. Smith

How the Contractor and Subcontractor Payment Act (CASPA) can radically change the stakes of how you build. Learn what CASPA means for your construction projects and contract disputes.