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Yes. The law gives you the right to trim bushes and trees that cross the property line up to the property line. You must use reasonable care in trimming the bushes so that you will not cause damage to the bush (except for removing the parts that cross the property line).
If at all possible, talk to your neighbor before trimming.
What else can I help you with?
Can your neighbor fix his gate to your house without permission?
His gate-yes. Just as you can trim tree branches extending over your property without permission even if the tree is planted on someone else's property.
Is it legal to cut tree roots from a neighbors tree on your property?
It is generally not legal to cut tree roots from a neighbor's tree on your property without their permission. Doing so could harm the tree and potentially lead to legal consequences. It's best to discuss the issue with your neighbor and seek a mutually agreeable solution.
Can a neighbor pick your fruits off your tree that's hanging on their property?
No, your neighbor cannot pick fruits off your tree that are hanging on their property without your permission. It is considered trespassing and the fruits are still considered your property until they are harvested.
Can you cut a tree that grows in the middle of your neighbor and your yard?
You would need permission from your neighbour and possibly from the Local Authority.
In Michigan a person cut down his neighbors trees without his permission?
Nope... you can trim the branches that overhang your property - but you cannot fell the tree without permission as it's not on your property.
If a neighbor's tree fell on your property who is liable in NZ?
Unless you can prove that the neighbor was negligent by not removing the tree then your insurance pays for your damage. For negligence to occur the neighbor would have to know that the tree was dead and about to fall on your property. Usually you would have had to notify your neighbor in writing of the tree's impending falling for them to be liable.
How close to a property line can one plant a tree without going onto the neighbor's property to cut the grass around the tree?
The width of the cut of your mower will answer your question.
In the state of AZ can your neighbor's tree be liable for damage of your sewer?
In the state of AZ can your neighbor's tree be liable for damage of your sewer?
What action can be taken if your neighbor's trees are dropping debris in your backyard swimming pool?
You can trim tree branches overhanging your property to your property line. If you need to trim farther than that, you must get permission.
What are the laws on someome cutting your trees with out permission?
If a property owner has a complaint about a tree growing on the neighbor's property, the property owner must go to court to for an injunction that compels the neighbor to trim his tree. Two legal theories protect trees from neighbors cutting them. Trespass Vandalism (malicious damage) If the local prosecutor is not too busy, the may pursue these actions in owner's behalf. If not, a civil action must be initiated by the tree's owner.
Who pays for removal of neighbor's above ground tree root on your property?
You will have to communicate well with the neighbor because removing the root will affect his tree. Hopefully, the neighbor will pitch in some money as well, but it is not something you should expect.
Can a neighbor make you take trees down that are within your own boundary line?
A neighbor cannot make you cut a tree down. BUT if your tree encroaches on a neighbor's property, causes a risk to a neighbor or their property, or causes a situation that prevents a neighbor from full enjoyment of their property, the neighbor can ask a court to make you cut back the limbs that are causing problems for their property. Your rights end where the property line begins; same for your neighbor.
