Tree Encroachment Legal Steps

Summary

Its generally advisable to hire a surveyor first to determine property boundaries. If tree encroachment is confirmed, consult with a lawyer for possible legal actions. North Carolina law holds tree owners responsible for damages caused by their trees.

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pine tree encroachement that resulted in demolished fence spoke w/neighbook w/o luck should i hire a lawyer or surveyor 1first
Hi Renee, in North Carolina:
*. It's generally advisable to hire a surveyor first to determine property boundaries.
*. If the tree encroachment is confirmed, consult with a lawyer for possible legal actions.
*. North Carolina law holds tree owners responsible for damages caused by their trees.
will do that & thank you for your time
You're welcome, Renee. I'm glad I could help. If you have any more questions in the future, don't hesitate to contact us. Best of luck with your situation.