Real estate is the American dream. The litigation over its bounties is one of the most complex and aggressive pursuits in the law. For the trial attorney, real estate litigation poses the immense challenge of hardened combatants, unique legal principles, and a distinct body of practices, strategies, and experts. This book serves as a guide for successfully getting you through all of real estate litigation's twists and turns. Written by an experienced real estate litigator, the book provides guidance on litigating complex cases involving boundaries, easements, access, title, and other real estate disputes. Topics include:

• The client interview
• Exploring the title
• Surveys and plans
• The expert witnesses
• Filing the complaint and determining the causes of action
• Responsive pleadings
• Notice of claim
• Injunctions
• Written discovery requests
• Depositions
• The motion for summary judgment
• The trial
• Settlements and consent final judgments

The book takes you through the steps of drafting the complaint, with examples to illustrate points, as well as sample pleadings, motions, injunctions and more. These time-saving tools will help you hit the ground running as you tackle your case. Real estate litigation is a unique and complicated area of the law. To be successful you need have a solid understanding of real estate. Your first step to developing your expertise is The Real Estate Litigation Handbook.