Who is responsible when a neighbor's tree falls on my house?
September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 23 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news:
When the wind comes sweeping down the plains in Oklahoma, it's not unusual for it to take out a tree or carport, or send a trampoline flying into the neighbor's vehicle. When homeowners experience damage during a storm, they're quick to call their insurance agent and start a claim.
But what happens if the neighbor's tree causes the damage? That depends on several factors, said Mengya . . .
When the wind comes sweeping down the plains in Oklahoma, it's not unusual for it to take out a tree or carport, or send a trampoline flying into the neighbor's vehicle. When homeowners experience damage during a storm, they're quick to call their insurance agent and start a claim.
But what happens if the neighbor's tree causes the damage? That depends on several factors, said Mengya . . .