Eminent Domain Attorneys & Lawyers In Missouri
Whether your land is being condemned by the state, a utility company, or any other entity with eminent domain authority, the Sever Walker Padgitt team is ready to fight for you. Our biggest priority is to serve landowners going through the eminent domain process in Missouri, and we’re eager to serve your unique needs.
No matter your eminent domain case in Missouri, we have the experience and resources to ensure the best possible outcome for your situation. We’ll fight for your rights and be the supportive experts you need in this trying time.
What Is Eminent Domain Law In Missouri?
Eminent domain refers to the authority of the government, or another entity ,to seize private land to use for public means, such as the building of a highway, park, or pipeline. There are many nuances within eminent domain law in Missouri, and only a skilled eminent domain attorney can help to ensure a landowner gets fair treatment throughout the proceedings.
Most landowners are shocked and overwhelmed after getting notice that their land is set for acquisition via eminent domain, but eminent domain in Missouri doesn’t have to be completely daunting. Our experienced attorneys are ready to walk you through the process so you get the compensation and treatment you deserve. Here’s what you should do after you get your notice:
Hire A Condemnation And Eminent Domain Attorney In Missouri
They will advise you on the best way to move forward and be there as a sounding board for all of your questions and concerns.
Learn More About Your Rights
Landowners have rights when their land is being condemned, but far too many of them don’t understand all that they are entitled to in this situation.
Allow Your Lawyer To Negotiate
A skilled lawyer is required to handle the complexities and nuances of this type of law. Allow your eminent domain attorney to go through negotiations to get the best outcome.
Case Results
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $36,789
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$75,011
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $12,195
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$30,483
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $50,000
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$101,459
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $16,308
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$40,667
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $22,504
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$60,680
State: Missouri (St. Charles County)
Case Type: Pipeline takings
Initial Offer: $50,256
Sever Walker Padgitt Result:
$114,862
Frequently Asked Questions
Eminent Domain Projects In Missouri
Ameren Northern Missouri Transformation
Improving reliability with 255+ miles of new transmission lines across northern Missouri in a two-phase grid upgrade.
Northern Missouri Grid Transformation Program
ATXI, MJMEUC, and Ameren Missouri are building 255+ miles of 345 kV lines to create a stronger, more reliable energy grid.
Missouri Davis Boulevard Road Relocation
Davis Boulevard at Jasper County Route FF (32nd Street) in Joplin will be relocated to accommodate the construction of a new bridge ove...
Missouri Route 87 and Route C Intersection Improvements in Moniteau County
Missouri Route 87 and Moniteau County Route C have a history of serious crashes. MoDOT is designing new options to improve intersection...
Route 34/51 Intersection Improvements in Marble Hill, MO
The Route 34/51 intersection will be upgraded for larger vehicles with widened radii, improved crossings, and added sidewalks. Work sta...
Route K Curve Improvements in Reynolds and Iron Counties
MoDOT will improve Route K in Reynolds and Iron Counties, from 2.5 miles east of Route 21 to 1.3 miles west of Route 49. The project in...
MO Route 95 Roadway Widening in Wright County
The project will widen Route 95 from U.S. 60 to Business 60, add a center turn lane, move access points, improve ADA-compliant sidewalk...
Missouri Route 32 Roadway Realignment in Cedar and Polk
Contractor crews will straighten several sharp curves along Missouri Route 32 in Cedar and Polk counties by removing the curves and con...
Missouri Route 21 Sidewalk/ADA Improvements in St. Louis
MoDOT will resurface Route 21 from Gravois to the Meramec River starting in late 2023, updating pedestrian facilities to ADA standards,...
Missouri Route 47 Safety and Operational Improvements in Lincoln
MoDOT and consultant Oates & Associates are planning pavement, safety, and shoulder upgrades for 6.7 miles of Route 47 in Lincoln Count...
Route 291 North and U.S. Route 50 Interchange Improvements in Jackson (MO)
MoDOT and the City of Lee's Summit will build a new interchange, replace the bridge at north Route 291/U.S. 50, and improve Blue Parkwa...
U.S. Route 61 and U.S. Route 67 Intersection Improvements in Jefferson (MO)
This project aims to enhance roadway safety and pedestrian facilities on U.S. Route 61/67 at the intersections of St. Johns Church Road...
Missouri Route 267 Sidewalk/ADA Improvements in St. Louis
The department is updating sidewalks and pedestrian signals along the corridor to meet ADA requirements.
Missouri Interstate 44 Corridor Upgrades in Greene
To enhance capacity on I-44 in Greene County between Kansas Expressway and U.S. Route 65, the project includes widening I-44 to 6 lanes...
Missouri Route 231 Pavement Resurfacing in St. Louis
MoDOT’s 2-year project on Route 231 (Telegraph Rd) includes updating signals, pedestrian facilities, resurfacing, and upgrading sidewal...
Interstate 44, Route B, and MM Intersection Improvements in Greene (MO)
Phase 1 (Summer 2024): Install signals at I-44/Route B/MM ramps ($1.2M). Phase 2: Build “dog bone” roundabout, realign North Outer Road...
Christian County Route CC and Main Street Interchange Project in Nixa (Missouri)
Improvements under review: signalized intersection or roundabout, with pedestrian facilities. Traffic impacts and construction start in...
U.S. Route 60 Missouri Interchange Improvements in Webster
New interchange at U.S. Route 60/Route A, bridge over Route 60/BNSF, connect Route NN, roundabout, remove 9 RR crossings/intersections....
Missouri Greene County Route MM Realignment Project
This project will widen Route MM to 4 lanes, add roundabout at Farm Rd 160, build bridge over BNSF RR, close crossings, and improve ped...
Missouri Route 266 Intersection Improvements in Greene
Building two single-lane roundabouts on MO Route 266 at Route B & Route AB/Farm Rd 99. Includes lighting; handles ~7,300 vehicles/day.
Grain Belt Express Clean Power Line Project
A proposed 700-mile overhead powerline to deliver 3,500 megawatts of renewable energy from western Kansas to MO, IL, IN, and other states.
ROUTE 8/STATE STREET ROUNDABOUT IN DESLOGE, MO
The project involves enhancing the intersection of Route 8/Business Route 67 and State Street in Desloge, Missouri, by removing the exi...
Spire Pipeline
A 70-mile underground pipeline running through Scott, Greene, & Jersey counties in Illinois and St. Charles & St. Louis counties in Mis...
How Sever Walker Padgitt Can Help You
If the government is coming for your property, it’s time to hire an eminent domain attorney in Missouri. Sever Walker Padgitt can be your source for support, answers, and the fair treatment you are entitled to. We’ve worked with countless landowners like you all over the country, helping them get great compensation, relocation benefits, and more.
If you’re wondering where to turn for help with your case, contact us today. We have offices across the country, and we’re eager to defend your landowner rights.
Contact Us
Let us give you our opinion before you go up against North Carolina alone. We pledge to provide a free case review for any individual or business facing eminent domain or condemnation. Contact us now at 888-318-3761.
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