In some of the East Coast's most exclusive enclaves, neighbors are feuding over trees. Summer people are risking lawsuits and hefty fines for a better view. On Nantucket, a man was charged with taking ...

5 million settlement, revealing just how costly one simple mistake with a chainsaw can be. In 2022, over 6 million Britons were involved in boundary disputes, and a similar problem plagues American ...

Granted, it wasn’t as egregious as a recent case in Nantucket. But when my husband and I dealt with a neighbor who cut down two of our maple trees, we learned about the limits to trees’ legal ...

Tree disputes between neighbors are common. So what happens when a tree is illegally removed from your property? And what recourse do you have? A tree falls. A lawsuit follows. A legal expert explains ...

WEST STOCKBRIDGE — In the minutes after the chain saw ran through the base of the Norway spruce tree headed for holiday fame, the 71-foot giant hung in stasis before it finally laid horizontal. It was ...

Developers want to put nearly 200 homes on around 100 acres of rural land in Gaston, S.C. along Victor Road. Lexington County Planning Commission/Provided Growth is a constant in Lexington County ...

An ocean view is priceless in coastal New England — unless you cut down a neighbor's trees to get it. Cases of alleged unauthorized tree-cutting and poisoning, or so-called "timber trespass," have ...