Property Ownership

A Kentucky easement by necessity arises when:

AA neighbor needs to use your driveway for convenience
BA landlocked parcel has no access to a public road✓ Correct
CThe government needs access for utilities
DA court orders shared access for multiple property owners

Explanation

An easement by necessity is created by law when a parcel is landlocked and has no access to a public road. The law implies an easement across the grantor's remaining land to ensure access.

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