If a neighor's tree falls on your property, who is responsible for removing it & paying for any damage caused?

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Maintenance & Insurance
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By: Melissa M. Garcia

Wind has wreaked havoc across Colorado over the past week, peaking at more than 100 mph in some areas across the Front Range. The powerful gusts have caused a variety of damage to trees, homes, and other buildings. Our office has been getting a lot of calls about trees falling on property owned by the Association or a neighboring Owner.  So who pays for damage and/or removal costs from trees falling on neighboring property?  Read our full blog post.