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Determining an appropriate value for taken property is complicated. This FindLaw article discusses just compensation in an eminent domain case.
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An aggrieved party who objects to a government taking must have an opportunity to receive fair notice and the opportunity to challenge the action. Learn about challenging eminent domain, mediation, stop orders, and more at FindLaw's Land Use Laws section.
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Zoning, the regulation of land use by the government, is the principal tool used by cities in urban planning. Learn about zoning relief on FindLaw.
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Zoning is how municipalities regulate what can be built and where. Learn about zoning changes, variances, waivers, conditional use permits, eminent domain, and other legal issues at FindLaw.com's Real Estate Law Center.
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Learn more about homeowner rights, zoning ordinances, restrictive covenants, easements, property rights, real estate, and other legal matters at FindLaw.
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Trespassing happens when one person enters the land of another without permission. Learn more at the Trespassing section of FindLaw's Real Estate Center.
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Easements allow property to be used by someone other than the owner, usually for access. Learn about how easements are created, how they're ended, what rights those involved have, abandonment, and much more at FindLaw.com.
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An easement by prescription is gained under the principles of adverse possession. Find out what this means for you and your property on FindLaw.
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Similar to conservation easements, preservation easements protect historic sites against undesirable development or deterioration. Learn more at Findlaw.
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Easements are rights of way across the property. Courts may grant easements by necessity when no written agreement exists. Learn more at FindLaw.
