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Anyone can sue any one for most any reason. Being able to collect is a different story.
If you higher a builder you should make sure that they carry Liability insurance and that the property owner is named as an Additional Insured on the builder's policy.
That way, if you are sued for the act of your builder their insurance would protect you and then your insurance, if any, if you are held responsible and will provide protection if the builder does not have sufficient protection.
What else can I help you with?
Does a neighbors insurance have to pay you for fire damage to your property caused by your neighbor?
If your neighbor is liable through negligence for causing fire damage to your property you could file a claim on the liability portion of your neighbors insurance policy. If he caused the fire intentionally then his insurance company would not pay for damages as criminal acts are not covered.
Is my Neighbor liable for damage to my property caused by his property?
It depends on the circumstances and local laws. Generally, if your neighbor's property causes damage to your property due to negligence or failure to maintain their property, they may be liable for the damage. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional to understand your rights and options in this situation.
Can you sue your neighbor for bamboo damage?
It may be possible to sue your neighbor for bamboo damage if you can prove that their bamboo is causing harm to your property. You would need to show evidence of the damage caused by the bamboo and attempt to resolve the issue with your neighbor before taking legal action. Consulting with a lawyer would be advisable to assess your options and determine the best course of action.
Tree branch fell over neighbor's property Texas law?
It does not matter what state your in. No one is liable for an act of nature. Your neighbor is responsible for the portion on their property and you are responsible for the portion on your own property.
Can you sue a neighbor for spreading lies?
You can sue a neighbor for spreading lies if you can prove that the neighbor started the rumors and that they were harmful to your character. This suit will fall under slander or defamation laws.
Can you bill your neighbor for damages to your fence because of his children?
If your neighbor's children damage your property, the neighbor is responsible for the cost of repairs.
Does homeowners insurance cover damage to your neighbor's property caused by construction on your property?
Actually, This is covered under your Contractors General Liability Insurance. If your contracting builder does not have insurance, you need to get rid of him, and find another contractor immediately.
Does home owners insurance cover water damage caused by the neighbor?
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Does homeowners insurance cover damage to floors caused by an accidental spill?
No, this is considered normal wear and tear.
How do you resolve accidental damage on nail art?
how to resolve accidental damage
An accidental fire caused 1.5 million in damage to a hangar no one was injured what accident class is this?
Class b
Does a neighbors insurance have to pay you for fire damage to your property caused by your neighbor?
If your neighbor is liable through negligence for causing fire damage to your property you could file a claim on the liability portion of your neighbors insurance policy. If he caused the fire intentionally then his insurance company would not pay for damages as criminal acts are not covered.
Will catastrophic insurance cover damages caused by a hurricane?
Hurrican damage is covered. Anything direct, sudden, and accidental is covered.
What does builder's risk insurance cover?
Builder's risk insurance covers a number of natural disasters such as lightning, wind, and fire. It also covers vandalism, but not intentional damage caused by the owner.
If a wind storm causes my tree to fall on my neighbor's house who is liability for the damages?
You are it was your piece of property that caused the damage.
What should you do if your townhome neighbor's water leak damaged your wood floor?
Assuming you have insurance, you should first of all tell your insurance company about the damage. If you have insurance your insurance company should repair the damage for you (at no charge to you) and it is up to them to ask your neighbor to pay for the repairs.However, it is also important that you politely tell your neighbor about the damage (to ensure that the leak that caused it is fixed) and that you are going to ask your insurance to fix the damage.If you have to pay an excess on your insurance policy claim, you can ask your insurance company to recover this from the neighbor for you - if this is not possible to do you will have to pay this excess and may have to pursue your neighbor for it yourself.If you have no insurance, and the damage is definitely caused by your neighbor, you should politely ask him to repair the leak then ask him to pay for the damage to your floor caused by it. You may need some quotes for the work to show your neighbor. If he refuses to pay, your only recourse is to go to court to make him pay. Depending on the scale of the damage this may or may not be worthwhile. It is much easier if you have insurance!
Is a tailgate damaged from hauling lumber covered by insurance?
No. This is something that you did on purpose and the damage is not caused by a "covered cause" under the terms of the policy. Generally it must be damage caused by one of the covered causes and must be sudden and accidental.
