Help — neighbor's tree damaging my property

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Started by ian_99_21 · Aug 6, 2024 · 799 views · 2 replies

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ian_99_21 OP Aug 6, 2024

I've been trying to resolve this on my own but I'm stuck.

neighbor's tree damaging my property. I've been dealing with this for about 8 months now and the situation isn't improving.

Am I overthinking this or is this a real legal issue worth pursuing?

lindsey.r_24 Aug 6, 2024

I work in this industry and unfortunately this is very common. The good news is that when people actually push back with legal representation, companies usually settle.

another_throwaway_15 Aug 6, 2024

Not a lawyer, but I have direct experience with this.

Here's where people usually go wrong is filing with the appropriate government agency. I'd recommend gathering evidence first instead.

Help — neighbor's tree damaging my property

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