Synopses & Reviews
Is a neighboring business driving you crazy? Too much noise from next door? Run-off from up the hill threatening to drown your yard? Learn your rights and responsibilities with Neighbor Law, Nolo's clear-cut, comprehensive guide to the laws concerning common neighbor disputes. The popular bestseller covers fences, trees, boundaries, blocked views, noise, water issues, neighborhood businesses, dangers to children (attractive nuisances), and more In plain English, Neighbor Law explains how to find the law in each circumstance and resolve disputes outside the court -- but if you must go to small claims court, this popular book gives you the information you need. The 5th edition is completely revised and now provides a new information on disputes about second-hand smoke. It also has a new chapter on researching the law online.
Synopsis
Comprehensive and easy to understand, this step-by-step guide helps homeowners protect their rights while maintaining good relationships with their neighbors. It shows them how to handle: water issues, such as runoff and flooding; trees that hang over a property line; noisy neighbors; blocked views and dilapidated fences. The revised 6th edition is completely revised, and now offers more information on mediation, small claims court and how to handle issues such as drug dealing and blighted property.