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    Good Fences Can Make Good Neighbors

    Josef Loukota (June, 2017)
    Summary

    This educational handout cover the basics of Nebraska Fence Law. Under Nebraska law, adjoining property owners each have a responsibility to maintain fences between their respective properties . There is no duty to erect a fence if both property owners decide not to have a fence. Because there is a statutorily imposed duty on each neighbor to maintain their “just proportion” of the fence, there are instances in which one neighbor may bring an action against the other neighbor.

  • Details

    Publisher
    Legal Aid of Nebraska
    Published
    June, 2017
    Material Type
    Written Material