Navigating “Abbott’s Law”: What Birmingham’s New Tree Ordinance Means for Homeowners

Navigating “Abbott’s Law”: What Birmingham’s New Tree Ordinance Means for Homeowners

If you own property in Birmingham, there’s a new tree law on the books that you should understand, because for the first time, it can reach onto private property in certain situations. Most of the coverage so far has been about public trees and city parks, which has left a lot of homeowners unsure whether […]

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Who Pays If a Neighbor’s Tree Falls on Your Birmingham Property?

Who Pays If a Neighbor’s Tree Falls on Your Birmingham Property?

Key Takeaways: It happens more often than most Birmingham Alabama homeowners expect. A storm rolls through overnight, and by morning there is a neighbor’s tree lying across your fence, your roof, or your car sitting in the driveway. The damage is real, the cost is significant, and the first question almost everyone asks is the […]

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