There are two rules for people accused of crimes. Stay off the Internet Get a lawyer.

This Q&A forum is not going to provide the answers you want. You need to retain local counsel to pursue.

This seems like a matter for family counseling, not the courts.

The answer is maybe. We don't have anywhere near all the facts.

No. Lawyers do it all the time. ...............................

No more than they could charge you more if it dragged on for years.

I am sure a good tree company could do this from your property.

Your roommate can't but the cops or a court can.

I agree. If something bad happened to you, they would get in big trouble. Be grateful.

you need to rewrite your post if you want an answer.