Does a neighborhood nuisance–a barking dog, airplanes roaring overhead, a smelly factory–disturb you? These are typical examples of public and private nuisances that might affect the enjoyment of your ...

A house of prostitution. A neighbor’s barking dog. A noisy airport. A smelly factory. A rowdy tavern. A stinking city sewer plant. A trash-filled vacant lot. An apartment building where drug dealers ...

David and Mary sold their home to the relocation firm hired by David’s employer to assist with his corporate transfer. In filling out their home defects disclosure form, the couple checked the “no” ...

Lydia, an elderly homeowner, illegally converted her garage into two studio apartments without obtaining permits, a violation of city ordinances. City building officials sent her several notices that ...

We're taking a close look at the leaflets landing directly in your letterbox right now, that could be a sign scammers are lurking in your area. Summer is the peak time of year for rogue traders, as ...

2023 has already been a landmark year for nuisance, with the Supreme Court handing down its controversial decision in Fearn v Tate Gallery (as discussed on this blog). The good news for those with a ...

Does a neighborhood nuisance seriously disturb you? Examples might be a barking dog that keeps you and other neighbors awake at night; airplanes flying overhead landing or taking off at a nearby ...

Shortly after I bought my home, I was sharply awakened about 6 a.m. by the loud barking of my neighbor's dogs. When this happened day after day, I became annoyed. Worse, my neighbor went off to work ...