While trees are important and key parts of many properties landscaping, they can sometimes be potentially dangerous. A rotting, damaged, or infected tree can fall and cause damage to property as well as potential injury or even death to people nearby. If a property owner fails to maintain a tree that was posing a known danger, they can be found liable for any damages that occur. That ‘s one of the many reasons why doing due diligence with trees on your property is essential, and having an arborist assess the health and safety of your trees is an essential part of that. If you have concerns about trees on your property, make sure to take care of it before it's too late and call a certified arborist today.