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Just Compensation Land Owners Takings Clause

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

The Stages of an Eminent Domain or Condemnation Case in Minnesota

For landowners, learning that the government intends to take their property is always a rude awakening. After receiving notice that the government seeks to acquire a piece of land, the landowner sets off on a difficult...more

Miller Starr Regalia

Caltrans’ Acceptance of Offer of Dedication by Physical Occupation Does Not Lead to Takings Liability

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Takings cases involving transportation agencies such as Caltrans typically involve physical occupations of land under the law of eminent domain. In a twist on such physical occupation, in a case originally filed on December...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Leftover Land? When the Government Takes Part of Your Property, What Happens to the Rest?

So many questions arise when a landowner finds out that a government entity intends to condemn his or her property. When? Why? How will I get compensated? What can I do to protect my rights? There are even more uncertainties...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Border Wall Battles - Can you fight the government’s efforts to take land for the border wall, and how much compensation can you...

Landowners along the border of the United States and Mexico may soon face fast-tracked efforts by the federal government to condemn easements and, in many cases, substantial portions of their land outright through eminent...more

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B.C. Surface Rights Board Reduces Rent Payable After Landowners Fail to Prove Loss

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In the recent decision of the B.C. Surface Rights Board in Encana Corporation v Perry Burl Piper and Leslie Lancelot Dowd, the Board awarded compensation to landowners less than the amount previously offered by the operator. ...more

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