Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

About 2 months ago, a large tree branch was blown down by the heavy wind. Am I responsible for any kind of damage to my neighbors caused by the tree in my backyard?


Asked on 1/01/10, 2:27 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

Unless you knew that the tree was rotting and was a threat to your neighbor's property, the answer would be no. However, this type of accident is normally covered under homeowner's insurance.

Mike.

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Answered on 1/07/10, 4:53 am


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