Neighbor Law Basics
The expert guides below provide an outline of neighbor laws, plus issues that most commonly arise between neighbors and what you need to know about resolving them.
Written by attorney Michael Hassen. STAFF PICK
Litigation may be necessary but it is rarely preferable...try to resolve it informally.. While it is true that there are people who fit the bill of "the neighbor from hell," that is not the most... more
Written by attorney Aaron Finter.
When your property sits along the line of another persons property questions may come up as to how far each of your line of ownership extends. Boundary disputes can also come up if you are just... more
Written by Avvo Staff.
Covenants, conditions and restrictions (more commonly known as CC for example only cats and dogs under 20 lbs Outdoor decorations, both year-round and holiday Parking The definition of "junk," as it... more
Written by attorney Mark Guralnick.
Misappropriation. Assume somebody takes your photograph without your permission. Then, you discover that your photo is on the cover of cereal boxes at the supermarket. It seems that the cereal maker... more
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