Because if you do, youre just asking for trouble.

One man recentlypostedon Reddit detailing how some parking drama with his parents neighbors resulted in the police being called.

Below, youll find the full story, as well as some of the replies readers shared.

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But unfortunately, parking drama is one of the easiest ways to turn your neighbors into enemies.

This includes neighbors blocking driveways, stealing parking spots and blocking access to garages.

If you have a landlord, its probably best to loop them into the situation as well.

Red truck parked on snowy driveway, relevant to a story about a mom with dementia facing issues with couple.

And if it escalates to that point, you might even want to pursue legal action against the neighbor.

Check out the results:

Text about a mom with dementia allowing neighbors to park in her driveway without permission.

Text discussing neighbors parking in a driveway unexpectedly, related to a mom with dementia.

Text discussing a mom with dementia leading to driveway misunderstanding with neighbors.

Text excerpt discussing understanding and giving neighbors the benefit of the doubt in a driveway issue.

Text about a mother with dementia and chocolates to appease uncooperative neighbors.

Elderly woman with dementia sitting in a softly lit room, wearing a striped shirt, near a vintage TV.

Text excerpt about someone getting frustrated while knocking on a door, related to a mom with dementia.

Text describing an encounter about a driveway dispute with a couple and police involvement.

Text exchange about car parked in mom with dementia’s driveway.

Text from a mom with dementia’s story about parking issues and communication with a couple.

Text discussing issues with a couple using a driveway without permission, and difficulties in contacting them.

Man on phone near window; concerned expression discussing driveway issue involving mom with dementia.

Text exchange about a mom with dementia, a couple using her driveway, and unresolved tension.

Text image about a mom with dementia dealing with neighbors parking in her driveway until police intervene.

Text discussing a police officer confronting residents, related to a dementia patient’s driveway issue.

Text image about a neighbor dispute with police involving a mom with dementia and a couple using her driveway.

Text about a guy claiming he has a “verbal contract” with a mom with dementia about parking.

Police officer speaking to a driver in a driveway dispute involving a mom with dementia.

Police advise neighbors to move the car from mom’s driveway or face towing.

Text discussing police involvement over parking in a driveway.

Text screenshot about police warning neighbors on driveway trespassing.

Text discussing a couple’s alleged actions with a neighborhood related to a mom with dementia.

Entitled Neighbors Take Advantage Of Woman With Alzheimer’s To Take Over Her Driveway, Regret It

Entitled Neighbors Take Advantage Of Woman With Alzheimer’s To Take Over Her Driveway, Regret It

Reddit comments on a police intervention about a driveway dispute with a mom with dementia.

Reddit comments discuss a mom with dementia whose driveway was misused by a couple until police intervened.

Reddit discussion about a mom with dementia and driveway issues, suggesting no trespassing signs and towing cars.

Comments discussing a couple using a mom’s driveway without permission, praising a person for standing up to them.

Conversation about mom with dementia, expressing empathy and gratitude for support.

Text conversation about parking permission related to mom with dementia and property ownership.

Discussion about dementia affecting a mom’s decisions with neighbors, leading to police involvement.

Comments about dementia, property rights, and neighbor disputes.

Text exchange about dealing with unauthorized driveway use; mentions police report and installing a camera.

Comment discussing parking issues and refusal to move in a neighborhood with limited street parking.

Text commentary on police authority related to a driveway dispute.

Comment about officers handling a situation related to dementia and driveway usage.

Comment about a parking dispute on a mom’s property, mentioning issues with neighbors.

Comment advises security cameras for a mom with dementia dealing with persistent neighbors using her driveway.

Comment discussing trust issues related to a mom with dementia and a couple using her driveway.

Comment on a post about a mom with dementia asking how others can be so foolish.