
Trespass to Land: When Boundaries Are Crossed.
11/06/24 • 9 min
In this episode, we explore the concept of trespass to land - when crossing boundaries becomes a legal issue. We’ll dive into what qualifies as trespass, from uninvited guest to accidental entries, and break down how the law protects your right to control who steps onto your property. By the end, you’ll know exactly when a simple misstep turns into a matter of trespass.
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In this episode, we explore the concept of trespass to land - when crossing boundaries becomes a legal issue. We’ll dive into what qualifies as trespass, from uninvited guest to accidental entries, and break down how the law protects your right to control who steps onto your property. By the end, you’ll know exactly when a simple misstep turns into a matter of trespass.
Thanks for listening to Law School in Plain English. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe/follow and leave a review. Join me next time as we break down another legal concept — one principle at a time.
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