The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) was passed to provide guidelines for private and public officials to protect the environment. A recently rejected lawsuit has brought forward the controversy that certain property owners in California may have been...
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Month: April 2022
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Determining cost and liability for inverse condemnation
Inverse condemnation is an illegal process in which a state or federal government takes away a person's private property without proper compensation. The 5th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution allows the seizure of private property in exchange for just compensation. A...
What are “eminent domain” and “fair compensation?”
The government often starts large projects, some of which require the use of someone's private property. For example, a new highway or hospital project would likely take up a lot of space and require purchasing neighboring lots. When this happens, it's required by law...