Partition Actions in Fairfield
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.
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.
Experienced Real Estate Partition Action Attorneys Serving Fairfield
Talkov Law’s attorneys serving Solano County are exceptionally experienced in the area of California partition actions. California partition actions provide a legal mechanism for co-owners of real property to divide the property among themselves. The partition statutes allow a co-owner to file a lawsuit in court to have the property divided, either physically or by sale. The court will then order the division of the property in a way that is fair and equitable to all parties. The partition statutes also provide that any proceeds from the sale of the property must be divided among the co-owners in proportion to their respective interests in the property.
Our team of partition attorneys can assist co-owners with frequently asked questions about partitions, such as:
- 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.
- Are there ways to make my partition action less expensive? There are numerous ways to obtain a less expensive partition action in California. For example, having your documents organized can ensure you don’t have to pay your attorney to go through a disorganized mess to get the information they need.
- What are the different types of partition in California? Almost all partition actions are partition by sale, though partition in-kind allows the property to be divided, while a partition by appraisal allows the purchase by one-co-owner at an appraised value.
- Can a Trust File a Partition? Yes, a trust can file a partition action as the co-owner of real property in California.
- What to expect in a California partition action? Partition actions necessarily resolve the conflict between co-owners through an expedited statutory process. A capable partition attorney will assist in expediting the process and producing the most favorable outcome.
Speak to Our Fairfield Partition Attorneys Today
Call our Solano County Partition Attorneys today to end your co-ownership dispute. You don’t pay until the house is sold!
Call us at (707) 777-6600 or contact us below to schedule a free, 15-minute consultation
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 also serve Cordelia, Green Valley, Suisun City, Vacaville, and Vallejo.