Situations
Which one is yours?
Each page answers the question people actually type, in the first paragraph, then explains what is happening to the tree, what California law says, what your city adds, and what a report does for you.
Neighbor's tree roots damaging my fence, driveway or foundation
Ownership, cause, and the limits on cutting roots on your side.
Read →Can I cut branches hanging over my property?
Yes, with limits. What they are and when overhang becomes a nuisance.
Read →Neighbor's tree fell on my property. Who pays?
Negligence versus act of God, and why pre-failure condition decides it.
Read →Dead or leaning tree next door
Putting the owner on notice with an arborist's findings.
Read →Neighbor's trees blocking my view
Which Bay Area cities have a view ordinance and how the claim works.
Read →My neighbor wants me to remove my tree
For the tree owner: what you owe, what you don't, and how to answer.
Read →Coming next
Roots in a sewer line · roots lifting a driveway · leaves and debris as nuisance · neighbor cut my tree without permission · tree on the property line and shared ownership. Text us if yours is one of these; the report covers them now even if the page is not up yet.