Eminent Domain versus Inverse Condemnation: When Government Regulation Goes Too Far
Here’s a quick civics lesson. Under the United States Constitution’s Tenth Amendment, powers not delegated to the federal government are ...
The Village of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin: Small Town Invaded by an International Electronics Behemoth
The Village of Mount Pleasant (Racine County, Wisconsin), population 26,000, is a slice of typical small town America located on ...
How Is Just Compensation Determined?
A businessman controlling a futuristic display with a Compensation business concept on it. What happens when your town ...
New Jersey Landowners Anxiously Battle PennEast Pipeline
About 100 New Jersey landowners anxiously await their fate: Will The PennEast Pipeline Project force itself through their property, without ...
Homeowner’s Guide to Condemnation: A Primer
Flash back to high school history class: Do you remember the U.S. Constitution’s Takings Clause? We hear a lot about ...
Case Study: Road Project-owners
Road projects surround us. Lane expansions, new exit ramps, updated configurations—change abounds. Especially with so much traffic congestion, it’s no ...
Art Imitates Life: Little Pink House, Based on the Kelo Decision, Opened April 2018
It sounds like an idyllic dream, almost Norman Rockwell-esque. You buy a quaint cottage in a sleepy New England town ...
Three Things Every Landowner Should Know About Eminent Domain
The words “eminent domain” can strike fear in any landowner’s heart. The concept of a forced sale seems contrary to ...
Lorain County Landowners Win More than $1 Million in Eminent Domain Lawsuit
When the government (or a party authorized by the government) uses the power of eminent domain to seize privately owned ...
