Welcome lawed up with your host attorney Brian Jackson. With this episode we take a step into property law as we unpack the concept of adverse possession—an intriguing and often misunderstood legal principle that allows individuals to acquire someone else’s property without traditional purchase methods. In this episode, we explore how adverse possession works, breaking down the key requirements: continuous occupation of property, open and notorious use, and compliance with state-specific timeframes, often ranging from 5 to 10 years. Discover how simply paying property taxes and meeting statutory conditions can lead to legal ownership of land or property. Whether you're a property owner, a law student, or just curious about the nuances of real estate law, this episode is packed with valuable insights!
