#property-damage

#property-damage

A 35-year-old man was arrested in connection with an August fire that destroyed a Somerville house and damaged nearby buildings, police announced Thursday. John Grasso, who is currently unhoused, was arrested for Wanton destruction of property and breaking and entering a building in the nighttime, the Somerville Police Department said. The Somerville Police and Fire Departments and Massachusetts State Fire Marshal arrested Grasso in a joint effort, police said.

I used, at the White House, the most beautiful marble and stone available anywhere. Surfaces are very important to me as a Builder. As everyone knows, I built many GREAT Buildings, and other things, over the years. [Ed. Note: Name three, and none of the ones you slapped your name on count.] At the White House, I am very proud of the beautiful stonework we did in the Rose Garden, in this case, using limestone plus.

I literally spent my entire life savings on this house. So basically, a very nice old woman ploughed into the front of my house tonight. Smashed the wall, the wall flew across the street, smashed into my car, smashed into the house, has done unbelievable damage.

A Staten Island homeowner is dealing with costly damage to his property, all thanks to what may be part of a social media challenge.

The Fallen Tree Act was intended to ease the burden on homeowners by making tree owners responsible for damages caused by their trees, regardless of negligence.

Landlords can sue for more than the security deposit when costs of repairing damages exceed the deposited amount, especially beyond what constitutes normal wear and tear.