Eminent Domain Blog
Pre-condemnation Right to Entry
Before a major utility, government, or commercial project, engineers and surveyors may want to come onto the land of any ...
When Can the Government Take Your Land?
Land purchasers usually assume that when they take ownership of the title, the land belongs to them, undisturbed, forever. ...
U.S. Still Paying for Fence as Administration Seeks Funding for Border Wall
Regardless of your political leanings, we can all agree that one of the most talked about issues during this past ...
An Overview of Landowner Rights in an Eminent Domain Case
For many people, the very concept of eminent domain is difficult to comprehend, and in many ways, it is contrary ...
Unique Issues for Businesses in Partial Takings
In many eminent domain cases, the government does not want to take your entire property. Instead, the government will only need ...
What Can be Considered a “Taking” in an Eminent Domain Case?
The Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution addresses the circumstances under which private lands may or may not be ...
Negotiations with Landowners in Illinois
When you think of an eminent domain case, you may think of the government marching in a stealing your land ...
Damages after an Ohio Condemnation
In 2007, Ohio revamped its eminent domain laws to provide specific rights to landowners and set out certain procedures for ...