NPR

A tree falls. A lawsuit follows. A legal expert explains why

Many people share a love of trees for their shade, their greenery, their beauty — which is why outrage is often the reaction when they're maliciously cut down. Such incidents are more common than ...
Yahoo

Can you cut your neighbor's tree branches if they are in your yard? What MA law says

Fences may make good neighbors, but not every privacy plant does. You know the plants – the blackberry or raspberry sending canes into your yard with leaves reaching over the fence, the lilac, that ...
People

A Woman’s Neighbor Died and Her Home Was Resold. Months Later, She Wants to Cut Down a Tree in the Neglected Yard

“Will I be unreasonable to go and cut it down before it causes any damage to our property?” the woman asked Latoya Gayle joined PEOPLE as an Associate Editor in 2024. Her work has previously appeared ...
The News Journal

Can you cut branches off your neighbor's tree? Here is what to know

Towering, majestic, and of course, very green. Delaware's trees are one of its standout features, their leafy presence felt throughout the state. Taking care of our trees is a crucial task, essential ...
The Conversation

Cities need trees, but sometimes they have to be cut down – here’s why, and how to do it properly

Enrique Baquero does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...