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Easement by Necessity vs. Private Way of Necessity in Colorado: Key Legal Differences

Colorado property access dispute illustration showing easement by necessity and private way of necessity

The purpose of this article is to explain the difference in Colorado between an easement by necessity in Colorado and a private way of necessity. Landowners, real estate agents, lawyers, and even courts sometimes confuse the two or use terminology that confuses the two distinct concepts. Background In Colorado, a landowner who needs access across […]