Guide to Land Right of Way Laws & Easements in Mississippi
Specific property rights usually exclude others from using a piece of land owned by someone else in the U.S. However, right of way and easement laws in Mississippi grant access to others who may require access to the land for a specific purpose. A common example is where a piece of land is surrounded by other people’s land and the property owner must travel over that land to exit and enter his/her property. Easement laws are designed to help prevent disputes and court cases but sometimes they have unforeseen consequences for land and property owners/buyers in Mississippi. Understanding these ...
