Just Ask Georgia: 2/21/2024

Georgia, I have a question,

I got a new neighbor. She came to say hello and in the same sentence said she was getting a privacy fence and asked if I would pay for my side. I looked at her and laughed. I thought she was messing with me. Woman was dead serious.

I told her that’s not how that freaking works and I shut my door in her face after she told me I had no choice. She’s been living in the neighborhood for a week. Am I in the wrong for thinking if she wants to put up a fence she should pay for it herself?

Don’t Want a Fence

Dear Don’t Want,

First off, check the laws in your state - you may...