Resolve neighbor conflicts and get peace of mind
Don’t let a neighborly nuisance turn into a nasty lawsuit. Learn your rights and responsibilities with Neighbor Law, the plain-English guide to the laws behind common neighbor disputes.
Neighbor Law is more than a legal guide—it’s a practical book filled with tips on how to solve problems and restore good neighbor relations. Find out how to handle:
- noisy neighbors
- trees that hang over a property line
- blocked views
- unclear boundary lines
- high, unsightly, or deteriorating fences
- dangers to children (“attractive nuisances”)
- problems with neighboring businesses
- drones trespassing onto your property
- other common issues, like secondhand smoke, blighted property, and animal issues.
The 10th edition includes updated laws and information on going to court, boundary fences, private nuisances, and much more.
Daftar Isi
Introduction: Neighbors and Legal Questions 1. Tackling a Neighbor Problem 2. Noise 3. When a Tree Is Injured or Destroyed 4. Encroachment: Invading Branches and Roots 5. Unsound Limbs and Trees 6. Boundary Trees 7. Fruit and Nuts: Who Owns What? 8. Obstruction of View 9. Boundary Lines 10. Using Another’s Land: Trespass and Easements 11. Fences 12. Spite Fences 13. Dangers to Children: Attractive Nuisances 14. Rural Neighbors and the Right to Farm 15. Water 16. When Your Neighbor Is a Business 17. Other Common Neighbor Issues 18. Legal Research 19. Mediation 20. Small Claims Court Appendixes A. State Statutes on Injury to Trees B. State Statutes on Private Nuisance C. Boundary Fence Statutes D. Adverse Possession Statutes E. Right-to-Farm Statutes Index
Tentang Penulis
Lina Guillen is a trial attorney, with over 15 years of experience in a wide range of legal matters, including family law and civil litigation. As Nolo’s Family Law Legal Editor, Lina has edited a variety of Nolo books, written numerous legal articles on divorce and family law issues, and managed the development of legal content on several Nolo websites. In addition to being the coauthor of Neighbor Law, and Divorce & Money: How to Make the Best Financial Decisions During Divorce, Lina has been quoted in several publications, including New York Times, U.S. News, Real Simple Magazine, and How Stuff Works. Lina is an active member of the California State Bar and received her law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. Before law school, she was an editorial assistant for The Press Democrat newspaper in Sonoma County.
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