On behalf of Vassallo & Salazar, P.C. | Sep 30, 2019 | Condemnations
Under eminent domain and condemnation laws, the government may have the rights to take your property, pay you a fair value for it and use it for a project that is deemed necessary for the general good of the country.In a place like the United States, where personal...
On behalf of Vassallo & Salazar, P.C. | Sep 19, 2019 | Eminent Domain
Essentially, the goal of eminent domain laws is simply to say that there are times, even in the United States, where the individual may have to sacrifice something for the greater good. This law allows the government to take private land for use in various public...
On behalf of Vassallo & Salazar, P.C. | Sep 11, 2019 | Regulatory Takings
From time to time, government agencies and private parties alike will approach individuals who own sizeable parcels of land to let them know of their interest in taking ownership of it. Both parties generally offer in-kind compensation for the property that they are...
On behalf of Vassallo & Salazar, P.C. | Sep 10, 2019 | Condemnations
You’ve received notice that your property is subject to condemnation, or eminent domain. That means a government agency wants to take your property for a public use, such as a road.That’s within the law. But what are your rights as a property owner...
On behalf of Vassallo & Salazar, P.C. | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the key pieces of eminent domain law is the idea of public use. For an authorized entity to condemn an individual’s property, not only must they offer fair compensation, but the final project must be beneficial to the public.But what qualifies as public...
