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Delaware couple maintained a fence and garden 9 feet into their neighbour’s land for over 20 years; when new neighbours demanded $30,000 or its removal, the court ruled the strip now belongs to the coupleA Newark, Delaware court has recently settled a property dispute favoring the Murrays, who upheld their fence for over two decades despite ...- Listed realty firm Phoenix Mills Ltd appoints Parveen Mahtani as group legal headAn alumna of Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai, Mahtani began her career at the law firm Desai & Diwanji as an associate, then joined an...
- Law firms draft special teams to help GCCs navigate India terrainMultinational companies expanding their global capability centres in India may face multiple regulatory and operational challenges going fo...
- 40 villas bought in 2.5 years: Rajasthan government places IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal, IPS wife on APO as ACB probes alleged villa purchasesRajasthan's Anti-Corruption Bureau has initiated an investigation into IAS officer Shikhar Agrawal for alleged corruption. The investigatio...
- SC posts pleas challenging validity of Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 to January 21 next yearThe Supreme Court has delayed hearings regarding the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. It has asked the involved p...
- Son gets income tax notice for Rs 33.23 lakh in property investment and cash; he gets relief in ITAT Jaipur for this reasonMother sold 642 grams gold jewellery, gifts the amount to son via notarised gift deed, son buys property and deposits cash in bank but gets...
- Arunachal CM Pema Khandu rejects forced displacement claims, says no decision taken on Siang damArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu addressed concerns regarding the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project during a recent outreach. He...
- Life insurance bought under MWP Act: Why it matters and how it can ensure greater protection for your familyCutting through money jargon, one topic at a time. This week, Preeti Kulkarni explains how the MWP Act can ensure greater protection for yo...
- Family members can reject sale of joint HUF land and treat it as void if Karta sells it solely for personal benefit; Key legal rules you must knowIn a Supreme Court ruling from earlier this year, the sale of joint ancestral property was deemed invalid if it only benefited one family m...
- ED arrests senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan minutes after release from Rampur JailAzam Khan, a senior leader of the Samajwadi Party, was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate shortly after his bail. His bail was granted...
- Once father’s property is proved as joint property, married Hindu daughters can claim a right in it and demand partition, rules Karnataka High CourtBrothers resisted married sisters claim over late father’s properties; Karnataka HC rules in married sisters’ favour as properties are join...
- MAC Group boss David Morton and daughters tried to fight off 3 masked intruders at $2.1 million mansion; wife hit with hammer in 3:45 am Toronto attackMAC Group boss David Morton and his family were brutally attacked when three masked intruders stormed their $2.1 million luxury mansion in ...
- Mahatama Gandhi's grandson trustee used AI to reclaim 30 acre land in US' Virginia after 20-month legal battleA Virginia resident who claimed a 30-acre property belonging to Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson Kanu Gandhi and his wife Shiva through adverse po...
- For movie studios, star's value goes beyond screen: Production houses, new-age businesses sign licensing deals to cash in on their popularityProduction houses and media advisory firms are signing licensing agreements with film and television personalities to monetise their person...
- Leaseholder kills Guwahati hotel co-owner, her son, daughter in law, brother and caretaker: How a rent dispute led to mass shooting in Hotel Bilas InnA shooting at Hotel Bilas Inn on Guwahati’s GS Road left five people dead and one injured on Monday night. Police suspect a dispute over th...
- Keralam Assembly unanimously passes bill to protect senior citizens from abuse, exploitationThe Keralam Senior Citizens (Care and Protection of Rights) Bill, 2026, was passed unanimously by the state Assembly after Chief Minister V...
- In 2019, a woman bought a Missouri home at a tax sale; a beneficiary deed complicated who really owned it; what exactly happened?The case is Diana J. Thompson and other v. Heirs of Kathryn L. Metcalf and others. In 2016, a woman in Marshall, Missouri, signed a benefic...
- Brother refused to give sister her share; Bombay HC upholds her 1/3 property right after mother gave her share to sonThe Bombay High Court has recently ruled in favor of a sister's claim to a portion of family property, rejecting her brother’s objections. ...
- Father bought 5-bigha land in elder brother’s name, other brothers claimed it was joint family land; M.P. High Court rules in elder brother’s favour, here's whyFather bought 5-bigha land in elder brother’s name; other brothers objected, claiming joint family funds were used, but Madhya Pradesh HC u...
- Sister’s husband claimed he got his father-in-law's land via oral gift and sold it but her brothers objected; Madras HC rules in brothers' favour for this reasonSister’s husband’s family sold her father’s 36 cents land claiming he had got the land via oral gift; Madras HC rules this oral gift invali...
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