An overview of Regulatory Taking, where government regulations limit the use of property to an extent that it significantly affects its value, its legal foundations, examples, and implications.
An exploration of the Before-and-After Rule in Eminent Domain, including its practices, types, examples, historical context, and frequently asked questions.
Condemnation involves the process where the government takes private property for public use, providing compensation to the owner under eminent domain. It is often utilized for public infrastructure projects and involves legal and tax considerations.
An in-depth exploration of compensation received through the Condemnation Award process, including the valuation, legal procedures, historical context, and practical applications.
A detailed analysis of Constitutional Rights, focusing on the guaranteed rights by either the federal or a state constitution, including the payment of just compensation in eminent domain proceedings.
Inverse Condemnation is a legal procedure that allows property owners to seek compensation when their property interests have been taken or diminished in value by a government activity.
A U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded the concept of constitutionally allowable taking of private property for public use to include takings for commercial developments benefiting the community.
An in-depth exploration of Partial Taking, a legal process involving the acquisition by condemnation of only part of a property or some property rights, necessitating just compensation.
Understanding the concept of Public Purpose as it relates to the government's power of Eminent Domain and significant legal decisions like the New London, Connecticut, decision.
Public Use refers to the right of the public to use or benefit from the use of property condemned by the government through the exercise of its power of eminent domain. This entry explores the concept, limitations, and applications of public use.
Severance Damages are a form of compensation awarded to property owners when a portion of their property is condemned, diminishing the value or usability of the remaining property.
Taking refers to the acquisition of a parcel of land through condemnation or the application of police power restrictions so restrictive that they preclude any reasonable use.
A comprehensive guide detailing the meaning, types, legal basis, and implications of eminent domain, including historical context and real-world examples.
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