Property Line & Fencing Laws in Mississippi
Many real and personal property disputes in the Biloxi area occur because of misunderstandings about (or ignorance of) the property line and fencing laws in Mississippi. Jointly owned fencing, for instance, is the subject of many court cases every year in the state. Understanding property boundaries and your rights and responsibilities concerning the relevant land laws is essential to prevent potentially costly and stressful legal issues with neighbors. Whether it’s placing a new fence, removing an old one or chopping down a tree on the boundary, the local rules must be obeyed. Here’s an overview of what you need ...
