Legal Prescription Request

LEGAL PRESCRIPTION REQUEST

Requesting Party Name:   Requesting Party Role:

Authorized Legal Representative Name:   Firm or Organization:

RECITALS

WHEREAS, the Requesting Party seeks legal services and authorization for the preparation, pursuit, and, if necessary, filing of claims or instruments related to prescriptive rights, adverse possession, or other lawful remedies affecting real property or other rights as further described herein; and

WHEREAS, the Authorized Legal Representative has been asked to evaluate, prepare, and, if authorized, initiate legal processes necessary to establish, perfect, or enforce such prescriptive claims or other remedies on behalf of the Requesting Party; and

WHEREAS, the parties desire to set forth the terms under which the Requesting Party authorizes the Authorized Legal Representative to act for limited purposes described in this Legal Prescription Request.

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:

1. DEFINITIONS

For purposes of this Request: "Prescription Claim" means any legal claim or instrument asserting prescriptive rights, adverse possession, quiet title, boundary establishment, or similar equitable relief; "Records" means any documents, title information, maps, photographs, affidavits, or other evidentiary material relevant to the Prescription Claim.

2. SCOPE OF REQUEST

The Requesting Party hereby requests that the Authorized Legal Representative perform the following services (select applicable items and describe with particularity):

Adverse Possession    Prescriptive Easement    Quiet Title    Boundary Determination    Other:

From:    To:

3. AUTHORIZATION

The Requesting Party expressly authorizes the Authorized Legal Representative, on a limited basis and subject to the terms of this Request, to:

(a) review, obtain, and copy Records; (b) prepare, sign, and file pleadings, affidavits, applications, surveys, and other instruments necessary to present or prosecute the Prescription Claim; and (c) negotiate stipulations, boundary agreements, or other settlements necessary to resolve or perfect the claim. The Requesting Party acknowledges that any filing or public recording may be required to be made in the Requesting Party's name.

Authorization to act does not, by itself, establish a comprehensive engagement for legal representation beyond the limited purposes expressly identified herein. The Authorized Legal Representative will not commence material legal work beyond the scope without separate written engagement terms signed by both parties.

Authorization to obtain Records: Yes    No

4. FEES, COSTS, AND EXPENSES

The Requesting Party agrees to reimburse the Authorized Legal Representative for reasonable costs and expenses incurred in connection with the Prescription Claim, including but not limited to filing fees, recording fees, survey costs, title searches, service fees, and courier charges. Where applicable, the Authorized Legal Representative may require a retainer before undertaking work.

Fee arrangement requested (select one):   Hourly    Flat Fee    Contingent    If flat or contingent, describe terms:

5. CLIENT REPRESENTATIONS

The Requesting Party represents and warrants that it is the lawful party to request the actions described, that it has disclosed all material facts known to it affecting the Prescription Claim, and that it will provide truthful information and all Records reasonably requested by the Authorized Legal Representative. The Requesting Party further represents that no other party has a conflicting authorization pending with the Authorized Legal Representative with respect to the same subject matter.

6. CONFIDENTIALITY AND RECORDS

All communications made by the Requesting Party to the Authorized Legal Representative for the purpose of obtaining legal advice within this limited request are intended to be confidential. The Authorized Legal Representative will maintain Records in accordance with professional obligations. The Requesting Party consents to retention and, where required by law, production of Records in connection with the prosecution or defense of the Prescription Claim.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Authorized Legal Representative will perform services with reasonable professional care. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, the Authorized Legal Representative's liability for claims arising out of the services authorized by this Request shall be limited to direct damages and shall in no event include consequential, punitive, or speculative damages.

8. GOVERNING LAW; VENUE

This Legal Prescription Request shall be governed by the substantive laws of the state identified by the Requesting Party below, without regard to principles of conflicts of law. Venue for any dispute arising hereunder shall lie in the state and county selected below unless otherwise agreed in writing.

9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT; SEVERABILITY

This Request constitutes the entire understanding between the parties with respect to the subject matter herein and supersedes all prior discussions and agreements, whether written or oral, concerning the limited authorization contained herein. If any provision of this Request is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

10. NOTICES

All notices required or permitted under this Request shall be in writing and delivered to the addresses set forth below or to such other address as a party may designate in writing. Delivery may be by personal service, certified mail, or courier.

11. AMENDMENT; WAIVER; COUNTERPARTS

This Request may be amended only by a written instrument executed by both parties. No waiver of any provision shall be effective unless in writing and signed. This Request may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original.

12. REPRESENTATIONS AS TO AUTHORITY TO SIGN

Each signatory below represents and warrants that he or she is authorized to execute this Request on behalf of the party for whom they sign, and that execution and delivery of this Request have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or other action.

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