Alabama House passes bill to protect homeowners from squatters illegally occupying their property

The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bipartisan bill to protect homeowners from squatters. HB182, introduced by state Rep. Craig Lipscomb (R-Gadsden), passed the House unanimously. “This bill is important because of the growing trend of squatting across the country,” Rep. Lipscomb explained. “It's important to ensure that this practice doesn't become endemic […]