☀️ Understanding Your Right to Light in New Mexico In the Land of Enchantment, where sunshine is abundant, the concept of a "right to light" might seem unusual. Unlike some Eastern states, New Mexico does not have a codified "right to light" in the traditional sense. This means there isn't a specific law guaranteeing access to unobstructed sunlight. However, that doesn't mean you're completely powerless if a neighbor's actions are significantly impacting your access to light. Your legal recourse often lies in established property law principles, such as nuisance and restrictive covenants. 🤔 What Constitutes a Violation in New Mexico? Because New Mexico lacks a specific "right to light" law, establishing a violation requires demonstrating that your neighbor's actions constitute a legal nuisance or violate a restrictive covenant. Nuisance A private nuisance is an unreasonable interference with the use and enjoy...