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I have a tree that is on county land that is about to fall on my house. Can I take it down. E-mailed county, no reply. What now?
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Answered on April 28, 2015
From the description you have provided, it is not possible to tell whether the hazard posed by the tree is imminent or not. Rot in the center of a...
Can I move my fence to property line after 5 years of living on my property?
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Answered on April 13, 2015
If a survey shows the property line to be outside your fence line, you may move the fence up to the property line, unless your neighbor has...
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Should I get a real estate Attorney Or just give up the land without a fight
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Answered on March 31, 2015
If your neighbors are correct that your concrete patio is partially on their property, they may move the fence to the true boundary line and remove...
Can a neighbor build a fence on their property that intentionally blocks my water view?
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Answered on March 27, 2015
I agree with Mr. Rodabough's answer, and would add one additional consideration, which is the height of the fence. Most local governments in...
This question is about easement in Washington state, Chelan County
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Answered on March 25, 2015
Mr. Nelsen has given a clear, comprehensive answer to your question. To protect against the possibility that in the future your neighbor might...
Can i fence both sides of my "non-exclusive" easement with gated entry from main road as long as other home on road has access.
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Answered on March 25, 2015
From your description, it appears that your neighbors own property located between your land and the main road, and that the neighbors (or a...
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An adverse possession proofed or a duress claim which will prevail in court of law?
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Answered on March 24, 2015
Your statement that you meet the standard for adverse possession presumably refers to RCW 7.28.070. This statute provides: "Every person in actual,...
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My business lost a civil case in a federal district court in Western Washington.
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Answered on March 18, 2015
An individual may represent himself or herself in court; however, a corporation is a separate legal entity. Even if you are the sole owner of the...
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I just purchased a house with a driveway easement, my neighbor has since removed my existing fence. Can he be forced to replace?
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Answered on March 18, 2015
The information you provided indicates to me that in 1989 your neighbor (or his predecessor) gave an easement to your predecessor, granting your...
Easement 20 feet wide, we each own 10 foot wide each, length 200+ to road.
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Answered on March 16, 2015
Is your easement in writing? If so, you should take it to a lawyer who has experience with easements to learn exactly what your legal rights are....