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The Ontario Avenue / Interstate 15 Multimodal Corridor Enhancement Project in Riverside County aims to improve traffic flow and make it safer and more connected. If you own property in the area, you might worry about how this project will affect your land. ...
The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) greatly expands State Route 55 (SR-55). These changes will make traffic flow better and safer, but they will also test local property owners affected by eminent domain actions. If your property is in the way of these...
Real property rights are not absolute. Eminent domain laws limit the ownership rights of those who buy real property by giving the government the power to compel property sales. If there is a significant project for public benefit, people may have no choice but to...
The area around Southern California, including parts of Riverside and San Bernardino, is historically known for its rich mining diversity, especially for minerals such as gold, silver, copper and other rare earth elements. So, it will come as no surprise if you...
When the government exercises its power of eminent domain, property owners may feel a sense of loss and powerlessness. Eminent domain often raises questions about property rights and the potential for owners to reclaim their land. One concept California property may...
Small business owners invest time, money and passion into their stores. It’s not just a business; it’s your livelihood and a part of the community. But what happens if the government decides it needs your property for a public project? This scenario, known as eminent...
Eminent domain is a legal power that allows federal, state and local governments to “take” privately owned property if it will benefit the public. Examples of this include taking properties to widen roads or build highways. Although eminent domain is a right exercised...
The West Valley Connector (WVC) project is a 100% zero-emission Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system that will provide a faster, more affordable travel option in San Bernardino County. Construction began in May 2024 and will last approximately two years. While this is good...
California has seen massive expansion in recent decades. Infrastructure projects are constantly in development to improve transportation safety and provide other key public services. Some of those projects require real estate that currently belongs to private...
Have you ever wondered about the power utility companies have to acquire private property for their projects? This process, known as eminent domain, is crucial in developing utility infrastructure. As a property owner, it is important to understand how eminent domain...