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District Court or Disputes Tribunal?? Posted by: Maree Gallagher 17 Feb 2010 9:40pm

Why do claims for more than $7500 have to go to the District Court? I thought the Disputes Tribunal limit had just been increased to $15000?

Law regarding neighbours weeds Posted by: James Robertson 11 Feb 2010 8:15pm

This article pertains to trees only and doesn't make it clear what, if any laws apply. Can Consumer summerise any relevant law in this area and how it pertains to other (non-tree) plants, specifically creeping and bushy weeds originating from a neighbours property?