by Clint Dunaway | Feb 8, 2024 | Arizona Water, Civil Litigation, Well Sharing in Arizona
It is common for well share agreements to have a provision whereby a lien can be levied under ARS 33-1256 and ARS 33-1257 for unpaid dues. Steps to Recording an Assessment Lien Pre-lien Letter. At least thirty (30) days prior to recording an assessment lien on a...
by Clint Dunaway | Nov 25, 2023 | Civil Litigation
When navigating the complexities of a Superior Court case in Arizona, one crucial aspect to understand is Rule 16 of the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure. This rule plays an important role in the pre-trial phase of a case, helping to streamline proceedings and to...
by Clint Dunaway | Oct 11, 2023 | Civil Litigation
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The legal doctrine of joint and several liability is a fundamental concept in tort law and contract law that plays a crucial role in determining who is responsible for damages when multiple parties are involved in a legal dispute....
by Clint Dunaway | Sep 7, 2023 | Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]What is the Statute of Frauds? The Statute of Frauds is a legal doctrine that requires certain types of real estate contracts be in writing to be legally enforceable. Its primary purpose is to prevent fraudulent claims and...
by Clint Dunaway | Jun 19, 2023 | Civil Litigation, Landlord - Tenant Law, Real Estate Law
In Arizona, there are no real protections that prevent someone from recording fraudulent documents with a county recorder. A person can literally quit claim the Arizona State Capital building to themselves and the county will record it. The recorder’s office does not...
by Clint Dunaway | Apr 19, 2023 | Civil Litigation, Real Estate Law
What is a Motion for Summary Judgment? A Motion for Summary Judgment is a pleading used in civil lawsuits. filed where a party is asking the judge to rule the issues in dispute without the need for a trial. This is known as a summary judgment, in that it summarily...