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Can I Sue My Neighbor If His Cattle Get Inside Of My Fenced In Land And Cause Damages?

Most likely not. You are required to keep a fence in good condition that divides your property line, unless you agree with your neighbor to keep your lands open. If a neighbor’s animals make it past your fence and onto your property, they will most likely have done so as a result of your defective […]

Am I Liable To My Neighbor If His Animals Are Injured While Trespassing On My Land?

It depends. If you intentionally injure the animals that have trespassed on your land you will be liable to your neighbor for those injuries to his animals. Additionally, you may be liable to injuries caused to trespassing animals if those injuries can be attributed to your own negligence. However, if an animal trespasses on your […]

My Hunting Dog Wandered Onto A Farmer's Land While We Were Hunting And The Farmer Shot And Killed My Dog. Is This This Legal?

It depends on what your dog was doing while it was on the farmer’s land. If your dog was chasing or biting the farmer’s livestock (or the owner or the owners family) on the owner’s land then the farmer can legally shoot and kill your dog. In addition, the farmer can also then sue you […]

What Happens If My Farm Animals Escape From Their Fences?

The owner of any farm animal is required to restrain the animal in a proper enclosure at all times. If the stray animal causes any damage to another landowner’s property, then the animal owner is liable for the damages. If the landowner willingly omits to keep the animal in a proper enclosure, or actively allows […]

A Cow Strayed Onto My Land, Can I Keep It?

Any landowner can take any farm animal that strays onto his or her land, but only for a certain time period, as long as that person makes a reasonable inquiry into the true owner of the strayed animal. If the landowner knows the identity of the true owner, then the landowner must communicate with the […]

Can My Landlord Mail My Security Deposit Refund On The 21st Day, Or Do I Have To Personally Have It By Then?

California Civil Code Section 1950.5 provides that within 21 days of a tenant vacating the property the landlord must either give the tenant the full refund of their security deposit or give them an itemized list of deductions.  The landlord may deliver the refund by mail postmarked by the 21st day that the tenant vacated the […]

How Many Days Does A Landlord In Connecticut Have To Return A Renter's Security Deposit?

Section 47a-21 of the Connecticut General Statutes Annotated provides that a landlord must give a tenant written notice within 30 days of the tenant vacating the property, or 15 days of receiving the tenant’s forwarding address, if the landlord is withholding any portion of the security deposit.

When do I need to update my voter registration in the state of Arkansas?

If you move within the same precinct in your county, or to a different precinct within your county, you need only complete a change of address form. If you move to a new Arkansas county, you must cancel your voter registration through the county clerk’s office in your old county, and reregister to vote by completing […]

What are the requirements to be eligible to vote in California state and local elections?

Under California law, you must meet several requirements in order to be able to vote in state and local elections. You must be a U.S. citizen, and a resident of California, who is eighteen years of age or older, or who will be eighteen years or older on the date of the next election. Additionally, you must […]

Where May A Tenant File A Complaint Against The Landlord?

The Rental Accommodations Office, Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, 941 North Capitol Street NE, Seventh Floor, Washington, DC 20002, Phone: 202­442­4610. In addition, the Multi­Door Dispute Resolution Division at D.C. Superior Court mediates disputes between the landlord and tenant. Parties may consult the Legal Aid Society for legal advice.