When co-ownership disputes arise, parties often prefer to resolve the dispute outside of the courtroom, if possible, through buyout or other settlement agreements. In California, co-owners may modify their rights through written agreements, including their right to partition. Thus, co-ownership disputes are often resolved through buyout or settlement agreements The Right to Partition Co-owners...
Continue reading ›Mediation plays a significant role in partition disputes by providing a voluntary, informal, and non-adversarial process aimed at helping disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable settlement agreement. In partition actions, mediation plays a crucial role in resolving disputes through a less adversarial and more cost-effective alternative to litigation. The mediation process allows co-owners to...
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