Author: Stan Chapman, Ed Duke, and Sam Hand

Stan Chapman, Esquire, a practicing trial lawyer; Ed Duke, PhD (Associate Professor in the FAMU College of Agriculture and Food Sciences); Sam Hand, FAMU Extension (Associate Professor and Director of Industry Credentialing Training Programs, FAMU Cooperative Extension

The Legal Responsibilities of Tree Ownership

We are blessed in Florida to have so many amazing trees and rich urban canopies. Unfortunately, just like in many other states, urban canopies are under constant stress from development and construction activities. Many property owners have trees in poor structural condition, trees that have suffered from neglect, disease, construction damage, or which are simply…Read more