Terminating Easement by Abandonment - Is Failure to Use an Easement for an Extended Period of Time Enough to Have it Deemed Abandoned? The Devil is in The Details

I have written and spoken on ways to terminate easements when a property owner finds itself subject to an older easement that is impacting the development of a property. The first step is to review the terms of the written easement agreement (assuming there is a written agreement) to evaluate any clause that may provide either party with the right to terminate the easement.... By: Stark & Stark