How to stop a neighbor from destroying my trees?

If you can prove that your neighbor is poisoning your trees, then yes, you can sue him. That may be difficult to establish without eye witness or...

Can I receive property tax relief or something else to help with gov. forced rules saying a grow room must be in the main house?

I really, really doubt that any government agency is going to reduce your taxes so that you can grow marijuana. Certainly not any Federal agency. ...

Am I entitled to compensation if a builder is & has been using a photo of my home on his website for 8yrs without my permission?

No, you are more than likely not entitled to compensation. Theoretically, your home is open to public view, anyone could take a picture of it and...

Our HOA landscape committee has been told by a homeowner that she doesn't like a particular plant within the common area---

Look at the CC&Rs. The HOA is responsible for the common areas. If one resident does not like what is being done with the landscaping, then she...

It might. Even with zero lot lines, there can still be setbacks. Contact the city and ask. As for your second question, they might not be able to...

If problem was corrected by builder during the 10yr latent defect period, does the 10yr period restart for the same defect?

If you take your car into the dealer for warranty repairs, would you expect that you get another 100,000 mile warranty extension? The answer is...

We are Home Owners in a Park in San Jose CA, who has had a Park Owner Petiton under Rent Control Board to raise the Rent based

A park owner is allowed to petition for higher rents. He will need to meet the requirements of your city or county in order to raise the rents. ...

Can I get a regular parking space and more

If that is the space that came with your unit, and you bought the place two years ago, it may be too late for you to do anything about it now. It...

"Noisy" tenant vs complaining tenant

Are both tenants your tenants? Are there other units available? If so, maybe offer to move the downstairs tenant to an upstairs unit so there...

What steps do I take in this real estate/zoning law/noise nuisance problem in Contra Costa County, California?

There might not be anything you can do. Check the zoning. Perhaps the businesses are not allowed on that property. You can ask your neighbors to...