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Despite our asking her not to, our neighbor planted a tree that overhangs into our yard. We fear our property will be compromised by it. Can we do anything about it?
My ex is telling me I owe her for a loan but this is the first I’m hearing of it. What should I do?
My neighbor damaged one of my walls and has not made the repairs he promised to. What can I do legally?
My neighbor has been working out of his garage for years. He makes no mess but his tools are loud and his activities go on for hours. Is there any reason to address the situation?
My neighbor’s basement floods when it rains and this, in turn, causes my basement to flood. It is causing damage to my property. The neighbors are renters. What can I do?
My neighbor’s vehicle caught fire and my fence was destroyed putting the fire out. Do I have a claim for the cost of the fence and if so, with whom?
My son was asked not to return to an after school program because he is autistic. He participated in the program last year, with no problems or behavior issues. I believe this is outright discrimination. Do we have any legal recourse?
Share the Knowledge! ‘My husband had our home built around 27 years ago when there were only a handful of homes in the area of Cordova, Tennessee. Upon completion of our home, my husband had…
In hiring a surveyor to settle a property line dispute with my neighbor, it has come to light that my property is further from the road than initially thought. My neighbor, who recently bought his home, claims that his seller maintained the property and he wants ownership of the land. What are my rights?
I recently had a break in to my house during the night when I was home alone. I was able to see who the person was-it was a child in my daugther’s class (13 years old). I immediately installed an alarm system because I can’t sleep at night in fear and my children are also in fear. Can I issue the bill of installation to the parents through small claims court?