California man pruned 5 trees for his insurer — then got slapped with a crushing $50,000 fine. Who’s at fault?

In an email from his broker, Dennes was told he would need to trim the trees near his home to qualify. Dennes took matters ...
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Man dies in fall while cutting tree in Vestavia Hills neighborhood

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California man pruned 5 trees to make 'bullying' insurer happy — then got hit with a crushing $50,000 fine. Who's at fault?

A California homeowner trying to meet insurance requirements was hit with a $50,000 fine.