A second basic claim is the concept of estoppel. Estoppel means, generally, according to Black’s Law Dictionary, that a party is prevented by his or her own acts from claiming the right to the ...

It explained the principle of promissory estoppel, viz.: "In light of these circumstances, we can apply the principle of promissory estoppel, which is a recognized exception to the three-year ...

after a homeowners association managed by the company banned renters using government assistance from its community in the Dallas suburbs. Providence Village, a 9,000-resident town, is home to ...

Federal officials accused a North Texas homeowners association of discrimination for trying to kick out residents who receive government assistance to pay rent. The U.S. Department of Housing and ...

For most Americans, buying a home is the biggest investment they will make. There are ways to make it less taxing. The Internal Revenue Service spells out the details in Publication 530, Tax ...

LOS ANGELES—In the still-smoldering neighborhoods of Altadena, where fires destroyed more than 2,700 structures, about 80 people have defied orders to evacuate, staying behind to protect what is ...

BRIGHTON, Utah — Living in Big Cottonwood Canyon for almost 30 years, Barbara Cameron says she and her neighbors have done everything they can to prevent wildfires. “You'll notice some of the ...

Defiant and armed Los Angeles homeowners in the scorched Altadena community have taken to the streets to defend the homes that remain standing — even if those streets have been blocked off by a ...

Homeowners struggling under the weight of soaring insurance premiums can take some solace that at least they aren’t alone. Insurance companies hiked homeowner’s premiums by double-digits in ...

Armed residents of wildfire ravaged communities in Los Angeles county have reportedly taken to guarding their homes in defiance of government-mandated evacuation orders. A contingent of homeowners ...

Expenses can be even higher for homeowners association (HOA) members, adding another $3,077 in yearly costs. Plus, homeowners have to factor in about 6.9 hours a week for time associated with ...