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When it comes to figuring out who is responsible for fences and other shared costs between neighbors, sometimes the legal responsibility depends on your state of residence and its local ...
Frequently nowadays in British energy law and real property law, a wayleave is a type of easement, appurtenant to land or in gross, used by a utility that allows a linesman to enter the premises, "to install and retain their cabling or piping across private land in return for annual payments to the landowner".
If your neighbor has taken a few feet of your land when building his fence, you can take steps to take back your land. A caveat, however; make sure you know where your true property boundaries are.
A spite wall in Lancashire, England, built in 1880 by the owner of the land on the left, in reaction to the unwanted construction of the house on the right [1]. In property law, a spite fence is an overly tall fence or a row of trees, bushes, or hedges, constructed or planted between adjacent lots by a property owner (with no legitimate purpose), who is annoyed with or wishes to annoy a ...
Fence viewers then determine what type of fence should be built and how construction and maintenance costs will be shared, as well as establish a portion of the fence for each neighbor to maintain. [13] In 2007 the Nebraska Legislature repealed the law, sending the responsibilities of fence viewers to local courts. [14]
One thing you should know, though, is that if a neighbor’s tree falls on your property and damages your car, your homeowners insurance policy may not cover it. That’s often a claim you’ll ...
How loud is too loud in Texas neighborhoods? Here’s what to know.
Your neighbor’s tree may not be yours, but the damage caused by fallen branches can be your problem.