Heads up about neighbor's tree damaging my property

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For informational purposes only. This is not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction. Consult a qualified attorney for advice specific to your situation.

Hypothetical question

I'm in a difficult situation and trying to figure out my next steps.

neighbor's tree damaging my property. I've been dealing with this for about 5 weeks now and the situation isn't improving.

I have been in this property for 2 years. My monthly rent is $2,793. I have a written lease.

Should I hire a lawyer for this or try to handle it myself?

Illustrative response

Have you checked with a local real estate attorney? State laws vary a lot on this.

Heads up about neighbor's tree damaging my property

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