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A town tree fell and damaged some equipment on my property are they responsible?
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∙ 11y ago
No, In the united States no one is liable for fallen trees. It's considered a natural occurrence. Trees fall all the time, it's normal, therefore no one is responsible..
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo, Nobody is liable for an act of nature. Your own property insurance should cover any damages.
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Who is resposible when tree falls and pulls down neighbors electrical wiring and damages house?
The neighbor is responsible for his own property. If your tree fell on his house, he is responsible for the damage. That is how homeowners insurance works. * No one is "legally" responsible if it was a result of a natural occurrance. The neighbor whose tree fell and damaged the other person's property cannot be held accountable for a situation that was not in his or her control. If the tree fell as a result of a storm, the person whose property was damaged should claim it on their homeowner's insurance is possible. If it fell and damaged property due to it being trimmed or removed, the liability lies with the person who was taking the action. It would be a nice gesture if the neighbor who owned the tree agreed to share the damage cost, but in the majority of cases he or she cannot be held legally liable.
Who is responsible to remove a tree that fell into my yard when the property it fell from is a foreclosure?
Each property owner or your insurers will be responsible for removing that portion of the tree that is on their own property. A property owner nor their Insurer is liable to another for acts of nature unless it can be proven that they were negligent in some way.
Who is responsible for tree removal if our neighbor's tree fell over from a wind storm but got hung up in our trees and is not on the ground?
Nobody is liable for an act of nature. You are responsible for the portion of the tree that fell on your property. Your neighbor is responsible for the portion of the tree on the neighbors property.
Tree branch fell over neighbor's property Texas law?
In Texas, if a tree branch falls from your tree onto your neighbor's property, your neighbor may have the right to remove the branch up to the property line. However, you are generally not liable for damage caused by a healthy tree or its branches falling on your neighbor's property due to an act of nature. It's recommended to check your local ordinances and possibly consult with a legal professional for specific advice.
Who is responsible for cleanup of a tree that fell in a storm?
Is a neighbour responsible for clearing away large parts of their tree that have fallen on our property during a storm
If you have a car that was being restored on your property and did not have it insured and a tree fell on it and damaged it will home owners cover this?
No. The car must have coverage to have its physical damage fixed.
Is your dog at fault for falling into neighbors pool and tearing the liner?
If he accidentally fell in and tore it, it's not his fault but the dog's owner can be held responsible to repair the damaged liner.
Does workers compensation insurance apply if you have already parked in your designated spot and you fell walking on the way to work on property that is not owned by your employer?
It can, if you fell because of an unsafe condition - but check to see if your employer is responsible for maintenance, etc. If not, it makes your claim harder, though your employer is responsible for providing a safe path to enter & exit your place of business. You may also (or instead) have a claim against the property owner.
Whose responsibility is it when a tree falls on your property?
Nobody is liable for an act of nature. It does not matter who owned the tree. If a tree falls on your house just call your insurance company. If it just fell in your yard and did not damage your property you just have to get it removed yourself. If it's partially on your property and partially on the property of another, then each property owner is responsible for removing that part on their own property.
If a tree fell in neighbor's yard during tornado does the tree owner pay or neighbor?
Nobody is liable for an act of nature. Each property owner would responsible for their own insurance to cover resulting damages and debris removal from their own property.
You just fell over and your bum hurts Do you think you have damaged anything?
maybe dose it hurt.
If a tree limb from my rental home fell on my car and damaged it who should pay?
Your car insurance would cover your damages.A property owner is not liable for acts of nature anyways and home insurance policies do not cover automobiles.AnswerYou would be responsible for the upkeep of the garden (and trees) unless there is something different specified in your lease. That would make you responsible for any damage caused by a falling limb. If your car is insured against accidental damage, then you could possibly make a claim as the earlier answer suggests. If not then you will have to pay for any repairs required.
