You may want to file suit asking for replevin and detinue. The two terms are related to asking for return of your property. If you want the truck back immediately, you can file a replevin lawsuit asking the judge to order your brother in-law to return it — now.
Introduction. In Pennsylvania, a claim of adverse possession gives a trespasser legal title to property if they can prove actual, continuous, exclusive, visible, notorious, distinct, and hostile possession of property for (in most cases) 21 years.
Replevin is the common law cause of action for recovering personal property wrongfully withheld from its rightful owner. This is more commonly associated with personal chattels. Chattels are personal possessions. It's important to understand the potential applications of replevin in a broad range of scenarios.
Robbery. Under California Penal Code §211, you can be convicted of Robbery if you use force or fear to take property from another person with the intent of not returning it.
ADVERSE POSSESSION; REQUIREMENT OF HOSTILITY; PERMISSION; LAWN MOWING: Tending a lawn, including seeding and mowing, on neighbor's property can constitute continuous hostile adverse possession in Pennsylvania.
In California, there are five elements of adverse possession that a claimant must prove: (1) possession under the claim of right or color of title, (2) actual, open, and notorious possession that gives reasonable notice to the true owner, (3) possession that is hostile to the true owner, (4) continuous possession for ...
Replevin, also known as claim and delivery, is the legal action of recovering personal property which was wrongfully taken.
 
                     
                     
                     
                    