My neighbour won't agree to wall repair

Good walls and fences make good neighbours... but what happens when the neighbours can't agree on basic repairs? Rural solicitor Stephen Coppinger gives his take.
My neighbour won't agree to wall repair

Good walls and fences make good neighbours... but what happens when the neighbours can't agree on basic repairs?

Dear Stephen, 

I am having difficulty with a neighbouring farm recently regarding a boundary dispute and a boundary wall which needs works carried out which the neighbour is refusing to carry out and is saying the wall is not on the boundary and within his lands. What are my options here legally?

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