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In 2015, a Louisiana woman began a long legal fight over neighbours using a rural road beside her home; in November 2026, appeals judges upheld her right to stop them using the private section beyond its first 1,000 feet
Living beside a quiet country road in French Settlement, Louisiana, Mona Matherne spent more than ten years trying to stop…
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An Ohio man bought a house in 2012, six years before getting married; when his wife argued shared mortgage payments made it marital property, appeals judges let him keep it and upheld a $20,000 legal-fee award
An Ohio man has been allowed to keep sole ownership of a house he bought six years before getting married.…
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An Ohio homeowner refused to pay for basement walls after spotting defects in a 2021 project; judges said the foundation was structurally sound despite cosmetic flaws and upheld a $45,806 payment to the contractor
An Ohio homeowner who refused to pay for a newly built concrete foundation after noticing visible defects has been ordered…
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‘Giant step back in history’: Trump blames Democrats’ midterm sweep for $3 trillion market loss
File photo: Trump blames midterm result for $3 trillion market crash, vows to return ‘bigger and stronger’ US president Donald…
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A woman bought an unremarkable black lamp for just €20 at a French flea market; her daughter spotted a hidden signature and the rediscovered ceramic piece sold for €251,000
Around 10 collectors competed fiercely for the rare ceramic lamp, driving its final auction price higher. A forgotten object, hidden…
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Queen Elizabeth II’s final days at Balmoral Castle: Inside the 53,000-acre Scottish estate where she found peace, made cherished family memories and spent her last moments surrounded by nature and loved ones
Queen Elizabeth II spent her final days at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. (Photo: Facebook) Queen Elizabeth II spent the final…
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A North Dakota woman spent more than $110,000 on purchases for a house she built with her partner on land held by his family trust; after they split, a court rejected her claim for the home’s improvements
A North Dakota woman who spent more than $110,000 on building materials and other items for a home on land…
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Egypt train collision: Over 60 injured as passenger train derails after hitting another train in Giza
At least 64 injured after a passenger train derails in Egypt’s Giza province following a collision with another train (Credit:…
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A Renaissance landscape acquired by a Swiss collector’s father in 1957 vanished from public view for nearly 70 years; experts have identified it as a rare Altdorfer worth up to £5 million
Rare Altdorfer landscape hidden for 70 years after 1957 acquisition could fetch £5 million (Image Credit: Sotheby’s & Wikipedia) A…
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West Virginia Supreme Court reverses $31,054 divorce payout tied to rise in value of house bought before marriage; wife remains entitled to a share of mortgage principal reduction
The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court decision that ordered a man to pay his…
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