Who is responsible for repairing my 6 ft privacy fence bing pushed up by a large tree root? The owner of the tree or me?

Lemoyne, PA Viewed 46 times. Posted 3 months ago in Residential

My privacy fence (6 ft-Wood) is being pushed up by a large root from the neigbors tree. I have not spoken to him yet, because I want to know my rights.

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Laura Mcfarland-Taylor

This attorney is licensed in Illinois. Posted 3 months ago.

Generally, the owner of the tree is responsible.

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Who is responsible for repairing my 6 ft privacy fence bing pushed up by a large tree root? The owner of the tree or me?

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Laura Mcfarland-Taylor

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