If this is not the case, he can put a deep wall where the roots of your tree will go downwards instead of sideways, he can do anything to the encroachment technically, as long as the tree does not get significant damage, he still is entitled to that.

Ann. tit. 14, § 60027 daysTenants at will: Violations of law relating to the tenancy, substantial damage to the premises, maintaining a nuisance, or causing the dwelling to be unfit for human habitation

It doesn't work out all roses like we'd like and in the new world since the great recession, they are addressed as an unlawful practice with triple damage awards possible!

We've never gotten through a delivery or install without something being damaged in the box either from being dropped, or bending down the middle, or whatever. * The last kitchen we did came in 997 (actual number) individual parts/boxes/bags.

I know there will be auction for Sandy-damaged properties in May with minimum bid 15k.

If you want the property damaged in a partial loss to be replaced through insurance you need to buy replacement cost coverage. 

You have to right to Demand the agreed upon paperwork or enforce your right to Damages. 

If the TV mounts aren't mentioned, that might be a harder sell unless you have pictures, but anything that's actual damage not considered normal wear and tear and not just needing cleaning is fair game.

Just to throw in my two cents, often times slabs are damaged by fire and are no longer structurally sound so it needs to be evaluated.

Regular policies do not cover damages caused by "rising water" (i.e. water coming from the ground up, which is tidal surge or flooding).