Experienced Partition Attorneys Serving Fairfield
Talkov Law’s attorneys serving Solano County are exceptionally experienced in the area of California partition actions. A California partition action is a law that allows co-owners of real property to divide the property among themselves. The partition statutes provide a legal mechanism for co-owners to divide the property without having to go through the court system. The partition statutes allow co-owners to divide the property either by agreement or by court order. If the co-owners cannot agree on how to divide the property, then the court will divide the property in a way that is fair and equitable to all parties. The partition statutes also provide that any partition of the property must be done in accordance with the laws of the state of California. The legal effect of the partition statutes is that it provides a legal mechanism for co-owners to divide their property without having to go through the court system.
Our team of partition attorneys can assist co-owners with frequently asked questions about partitions, such as:
- What types of properties can be subject to a partition action in California? All co-owned real or personal property can be partitioned under California law. Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 872.020.
- Can a partition action be filed for both real property and personal property in California? Yes, all co-owned real and personal property can be partitioned under California law. Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 872.020.
- What type of relief can be granted by the court in a partition action? A partition action generally involves the sale or division of the property, along with an accounting of offsets.
- What are my partition rights for inherited property? Co-owners of inherited property generally have the absolute right to force the sale of the property through a partition action.
- Can heirs force the sale of property? Heirs can force the sale of real property in California once that property is distributed to them. However, sometimes, the property is still held in a trust where the trustee will sell the property. When there is no trust, the probate court may decide that the probate administrator will sell the property before it is distributed in fractional interests to the heirs.
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Partition Actions in Fairfield
Partitions are quite common in Fairfield. According to Zillow, the median home value in Fairfield, California is $420,400. As of July 2020, the population of Fairfield, California is estimated to be 113,907.
Fairfield is a city located in the northern part of California’s Bay Area. It is the county seat of Solano County and is situated between the cities of Vallejo and Suisun City. The city is known for its mild climate, diverse population, and vibrant economy. Fairfield is home to a variety of businesses, including the Travis Air Force Base, which is the largest employer in the city. The city is also home to a number of parks, trails, and recreational areas, making it a great place to live and visit.
Flores v. Flores – Partition Action Case Study
In the legal case of Flores v. Flores, 55 Cal.App. 595 (1921), the issue of partition was at the center of the dispute. The case involved a dispute between two siblings over the partition of a family ranch. The siblings had inherited the ranch from their father, and the court was tasked with determining how to divide the property between them. The court found that the siblings had an equal right to the property, and that the partition should be made in such a way that each sibling received an equal share. The court also found that the partition should be made in such a way that each sibling received an equal share of the improvements made to the property, such as buildings and fences. The court also found that the partition should be made in such a way that each sibling received an equal share of the profits from the ranch.
Contact our Team of Experienced Partition Lawyers Serving the City of Fairfield in the County of Solano, California.
Our partition litigation attorneys will work diligently to obtain a favorable outcome on your behalf, whether by negotiation or litigation. Call the experienced real estate partition attorneys at Talkov Law at (707) 777-6600 or contact us online for a free consultation about your co-ownership issues.
Our partition attorneys in Fairfield, California serve Solano County and surrounding areas including Suisun City, Vacaville, Vallejo, Napa, Davis, Sacramento.
