Chris Pine's Neighbor Seeks Over $500,000 in Damages Over Ficus Tree Dispute

The ongoing legal battle between actor Chris Pine and his neighbor Helen Yu intensifies as she demands increased compensation for property and emotional damages.

• Chris Pine is embroiled in a legal dispute with his neighbor, Helen Yu, over the roots of ficus trees damaging her property in the Hollywood Hills.
• Initially filed in 2022, the lawsuit has escalated with Yu now seeking over $346,000 for property damages and an additional $225,000 for emotional distress.
• The conflict began when Yu alleged that Pine's ficus trees were encroaching on her property, leading to significant damage to her yard and home's foundation.
• Mediation efforts have failed, leading to increased tensions and demands, with the total compensation sought now exceeding $571,000.
• Pine's representatives have yet to respond to the latest developments in the lawsuit.

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