Q: If ash and dust continue to cover my vehicles an I responsible to pay to have them cleaned?
They are clearing out and blasting behind my house. They are burning trees and the ash is covering my vehicles.
Lawyers, want to be a Justia Connect Pro too? Learn more ›
- (702) 463-4900
- View Profile
- Answered
A: In Tennessee, property owners or companies causing nuisances to neighboring properties may be liable for damages. If ash from their activities is covering your vehicles, they could be held responsible for cleanup costs. Document the damage, keep records of any cleanup costs, and communicate your concerns with the responsible parties. Local ordinances or state regulations might also address this type of nuisance. For personalized legal advice tailored to your unique circumstances, it's advisable to consult with an attorney.
A: They could be - a local attorney could advise more specifically under local health, public safety, and environmental laws. You could bring the matter to their attention as a starting point. Good luck
Justia Ask a Lawyer is a forum for consumers to get answers to basic legal questions. Any information sent through Justia Ask a Lawyer is not secure and is done so on a non-confidential basis only.
The use of this website to ask questions or receive answers does not create an attorney–client relationship between you and Justia, or between you and any attorney who receives your information or responds to your questions, nor is it intended to create such a relationship. Additionally, no responses on this forum constitute legal advice, which must be tailored to the specific circumstances of each case. You should not act upon information provided in Justia Ask a Lawyer without seeking professional counsel from an attorney admitted or authorized to practice in your jurisdiction. Justia assumes no responsibility to any person who relies on information contained on or received through this site and disclaims all liability in respect to such information.
Justia cannot guarantee that the information on this website (including any legal information provided by an attorney through this service) is accurate, complete, or up-to-date. While we intend to make every attempt to keep the information on this site current, the owners of and contributors to this site make no claims, promises or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness or adequacy of the information contained in or linked to from this site.
