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My Neighbor Built a Spite Fence in Nebraska: What Can I Do?

Understanding Spite Fences in Nebraska: Your Rights and Remedies Navigating neighbor disputes can be incredibly frustrating, especially when property lines and personal peace are at stake. One particularly irksome issue that can arise is the "spite fence" – a structure built by a neighbor with the sole intent to annoy or harm, rather than serve a legitimate purpose. If you're a Nebraskan homeowner facing such a situation, rest assured, you have legal avenues to explore. This article will delve into what constitutes a spite fence under Nebraska law, what evidence you'll need, and how you can seek a resolution. What Exactly is a Spite Fence in Nebraska? In simple terms, a spite fence isn't just any fence your neighbor builds that you find unsightly. For a fence to be legally considered a "spite fence" in Nebraska, it must meet specific criteria outlined in state law. The key is the intent behind its construction and its lack of legitim...