Boundary Disputes

Protecting Your Property Rights and Resolving Boundary Line Disputes

Property boundary disputes can arise unexpectedly and quickly become contentious. Whether caused by conflicting surveys, misplaced fences, encroachments, inaccurate legal descriptions, or competing claims of ownership, boundary disputes can significantly affect the value, marketability, and use of real property.

Pratt Law represents residential and commercial property owners throughout Middle Tennessee in resolving boundary disputes through negotiation, title analysis, survey review, mediation, and litigation when necessary.

Common Boundary Disputes

Boundary disputes frequently involve:

• Conflicting surveys
• Fence and property line disputes
• Encroachments
• Incorrect legal descriptions
• Boundary line agreements
• Adverse possession claims
• Prescriptive easements
• Easement disputes
• Declaratory judgment actions
• Quiet title litigation

Every property dispute is unique. Pratt Law carefully reviews deeds, plats, surveys, title records, historical use, and other evidence to determine ownership rights and develop a strategy that protects the client’s interests.