There’s been an uptick in eminent domain in the headlines lately. From local officials planning to seize a New Jersey church for a playground to Pope Leo XIV‘s Illinois childhood home being eyed as a ...

In the ever-evolving world of real estate and property rights, property owners, developers, and government agencies alike need to understand eminent domain laws and land valuation litigation. Join ...

LICKING COUNTY, Ohio — Eminent domain is the legal taking of private property assuming the entity taking the land can prove it’s for the public good and compensates the property owner fairly. In 2016, ...

Thanks again to Eugene for letting me blog at the VC this week about my new book—Natural Property Rights, published with Cambridge University Press and available for purchase now digitally and in ...

Is your home your castle? Not when eminent domain law lets politicians confiscate your property if they claim it’s for “public use.” Politicians say they need the power to take property to build ...

This article looks at the use of a "special benefit” in eminent domain cases. Article I (§7, subd. (a)) of the New York State Constitution and the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution ...

Small business owners are taking a city in Missouri to court this week over officials' attempt to use eminent domain to take their property and give it to a private developer. "We're not in the game ...

Neighbors in east Williamson County say they’re worried they’ll lose their land if plans for a county road project, which is still in its early stages, continues. The county says the project is an ...