Neighbor Threats And Harassment

Summary

If a neighbor threatens or insults you, document every incident and report it to the local police. Consider obtaining a restraining order if the threats persist. Laws vary by location, so consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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I have a neighbor that has threatened me and also tried to use insults. I feel worried that he is going to do something to me or my wife. Should I contact the law about this?
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. Yes, it's recommended to report such incidents to the police for your safety. May I know which state you reside in, as laws regarding threats and harassment vary by location?
Alabama
Hello ****, I'm sorry you're going through this. Here are some steps you might consider:
- Document every incident.
- Report to local police.
- Consider a restraining order if threats continue.
Remember, these are general steps. Laws vary by location, so consult a local attorney for specific advice.