Agenda

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
8:30 am – 4:30 pm EDT

Energy Production Land Law Update
Presented by: Brianna J. Schroeder

• Rights to develop renewable energy resources
• Rights to surface use of land
• Accommodating energy development with agricultural land uses
• Exploring land use issues in energy production  

Identifying, Classifying and Locating Private Easements
Presented by: Gary Kent 

• What is and is not an easement 
• Reviewing Indiana law on easements 
• Identifying types of easements 
• Creating easements 
• Maintaining easements  
• Knowing when and how to terminate easements 
• Obstructing use of easements and determining remedies for obstruction  

Defining Trespass and Adverse Possession
Presented by: Gary Kent 

• Defining trespass 
• Reviewing the history of adverse possession in Indiana 
• Maintaining a claim for adverse possession 
  • Statute of limitations 
  • Elements of a claim 
• Defending against a claim for adverse possession

Resolving Boundary Disputes
Presented by: Gary Kent  

• Types of boundary disputes 
  • Adverse possession, easements, boundaries  
• Obtaining and reviewing boundary evidence 
• Methods for establishing disputed boundaries
• Participating in dispute resolution techniques 
  • Litigation, arbitration, mediation, agreements, title insurance
• Examining boundary dispute case studies: exploring techniques for resolving sample disputes 

Solving Land Description and Boundary Location Problems
Presented by: Luke Jahn, PS, EI

• Steps to Avoid Land Disputes 
  • Gaps and Overlaps (mathematical, title, or occupation) 
  • Intent of the Land Description (interrupting closures) 
  • Monumentation Location/History 
  • Potential approaches to resolving gaps or overlaps, prior to platting.  

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