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  • Writer's pictureChristopher Arend

Resolving Tree Disputes: The Role of Consulting Arborists


The Importance of Consulting Arborists in Resolving Tree Disputes


A recent incident in New Jersey has underscored the crucial role that consulting arborists can play in resolving disputes related to trees and plants. A homeowner, in an attempt to enhance his view of the Manhattan skyline, cut down 32 of his neighbor's trees. This action could potentially cost him over $1.5 million in fines and replacement fees.


This unfortunate situation highlights the need for professional consultation in matters involving trees and plants. At CDArend Consulting, we specialize in providing such services. As a registered consulting arborist, we have the knowledge and expertise to mediate such disputes and provide valuable insights that can prevent further issues.


The Value of Mediation


In situations like these, mediation can be a more efficient use of resources than court proceedings. Legal battles can be costly, time-consuming, and emotionally draining. Mediation, on the other hand, offers a more streamlined and less adversarial approach to resolving disputes.


At CDArend Consulting LLC, we can facilitate this process, using our expertise in trees and plants to ensure a fair resolution for all parties involved.


Expertise in Trees and Plants


Our deep understanding of trees and plants allows us to provide expert advice on a wide range of issues. Whether it's determining the value of a tree, advising on the best species for a particular location, or assessing the impact of tree removal, we can provide the insights you need.


In the New Jersey case, the homeowner is required to replace the cut trees with "another of like or superior species." This is a complex task that requires a deep understanding of tree species and their specific requirements. As consulting arborists, we can provide the necessary guidance to ensure that the replacement process is carried out correctly and efficiently.


Conclusion


Tree disputes can be complex and emotionally charged. However, with the right guidance and expertise, they can be resolved in a way that is fair and respectful to all parties involved. At CDArend Consulting LLC, we are committed to providing this guidance and helping our clients navigate the complexities of tree disputes. Don't let a tree dispute grow out of control. Contact us today for professional consultation and mediation services.




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