Can I do anything about my neighbor’s constantly running a generator?

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Can I do anything about my neighbor’s constantly running a generator?

My neighbors don’t seem to pay for electricity instead they run a generator for the majority of the time. This creates a lot of unwanted noise. Is there anything I can do?

Asked on March 6, 2012 under Real Estate Law, California

Answers:

Hong Shen / Roberts Law Group

Answered 12 years ago | Contributor

This could be considered a nuisance and if so, you will have legal recourses to prevent such. What you should do is to consult an attorney in your area to help evaluate the situation and find whether the generaor is reasonable under the circumstances.


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