You might think trimming a few branches off a tree is no big deal. Maybe it's blocking your view, dropping leaves in your pool, or just annoying you every time you look out the window. It seems simple ...

That oak branch dangling over your fence might seem like an easy fix with a chainsaw. Think again. Tree law sits at a surprisingly contentious crossroads of property rights, where a simple trim job ...

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 ...

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 ...

A tree from next door has limbs hanging over your Georgia home. Are you allowed to cut them? Here's a look at the law and ...

BURLINGTON — A Windham County man is scheduled to go on trial in federal court this week on charges he illegally cut down at least 299 trees in Stratton that were designated for protection as part of ...