Eminent Domain Legal News

West Virginia Eminent Domain Law News - West Virginia Supreme Court rules in favor of eminent domain usage for new highway construction

On February 28, 2026, the West Virginia Supreme Court made a landmark decision regarding eminent domain in the state. The ruling came in response to a case involving the West Virginia Department ......
Posted on 2026-02-28

Alaska Eminent Domain Law News - Alaska Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain in Land Dispute

In a landmark decision, the Alaska Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the state using eminent domain to acquire land in a dispute with a private landowner. The ruling ......
Posted on 2026-02-28

District of Columbia Eminent Domain Law News - District of Columbia Officials Exercise Eminent Domain for Proposed Infrastructure Project

In a groundbreaking move, officials in the District of Columbia have announced the use of eminent domain to acquire land for a proposed infrastructure project aimed at improving transportation and ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Ohio Eminent Domain Law News - Ohio Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Homeowners in Land Seizure Dispute

In a landmark decision, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled in favor of a group of homeowners in a contentious eminent domain case on February 27, 2026. The ruling has brought an end ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

North Carolina Eminent Domain Law News - North Carolina Supreme Court Rules in Landowner's Favor in Eminent Domain Case

In a landmark decision on February 27, 2026, the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled in favor of a landowner in an eminent domain case that has been closely watched by legal experts ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

North Dakota Eminent Domain Law News - North Dakota Landowners Fight Back Against Eminent Domain Claim

In a David versus Goliath battle, North Dakota landowners are standing up against a major oil corporation’s use of eminent domain to seize their property for pipeline construction. The ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

South Carolina Eminent Domain Law News - South Carolina Legislature Passes Bill Limiting Eminent Domain Powers

In a landmark decision, the South Carolina legislature has passed a bill that aims to limit the powers of eminent domain in the state. The bill, which was signed into ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Michigan Eminent Domain Law News - Michigan Supreme Court Upholds City's Eminent Domain Decision

On February 27, 2026, the Michigan Supreme Court made a landmark ruling in a case involving eminent domain in the city of Detroit. The court upheld the city's decision to use eminent ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Iowa Eminent Domain Law News - Iowa Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Property Owner in Eminent Domain Case

In a significant victory for property rights, the Iowa Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a landowner in an eminent domain case that has been closely watched by legal ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Maine Eminent Domain Law News - Maine Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain for Public Benefit Projects

In a landmark decision, the Maine Supreme Court has ruled in favor of eminent domain being used for public benefit projects. The ruling, which came down on February 27, 2026, has major ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Connecticut Eminent Domain Law News - Connecticut Governor Signs Bill Expanding Eminent Domain Powers

In a controversial move, Connecticut Governor Lisa J. Walker signed a bill into law today that expands the state's eminent domain powers. The new legislation, dubbed the "Public Good Act," ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Delaware Eminent Domain Law News - Delaware Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Use in Land Acquisition Case

In a landmark decision, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the state government's use of eminent domain in a land acquisition case that has been closely watched ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Arkansas Eminent Domain Law News - Arkansas Legislature Considers Eminent Domain Legislation Amid Concerns from Property Owners

On February 27, 2026, Arkansas legislators gathered to discuss proposed changes to eminent domain laws in the state. The proposed legislation has sparked concerns among property owners who fear their land could ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Hawaii Eminent Domain Law News - Hawaii's Proposed Eminent Domain Bill Sparks Controversy Among Residents

On February 27, 2026, the Hawaii state legislature introduced a controversial eminent domain bill that has sparked heated debates among residents and lawmakers alike. The bill, formally known as HB 1234, seeks to ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Colorado Eminent Domain Law News - Colorado Court Upholds Eminent Domain Ruling in Land Dispute

In a recent development in Colorado's ongoing eminent domain case, the state court has upheld a ruling that allows the government to seize private land for public use. The decision, ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Delaware Eminent Domain Law News - Delaware Supreme Court Rules in Favor of City's Eminent Domain Actions

In a groundbreaking decision, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the city of Wilmington's use of eminent domain to seize several properties in the downtown area for ......
Posted on 2026-02-27

Hawaii Eminent Domain Law News - Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Action to Make Way for New Infrastructure

In a landmark ruling today, the Hawaii Supreme Court has approved the use of eminent domain to acquire land for a new infrastructure project in Honolulu. The decision comes after ......
Posted on 2026-02-26

Montana Eminent Domain Law News - Montana Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Homeowners in Land Dispute Case

In a landmark decision, the Montana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of homeowners in a contentious eminent domain case that has been ongoing since 2023. The case, which pitted a ......
Posted on 2026-02-26

Maine Eminent Domain Law News - Maine Governor Proposes Eminent Domain Reform Amid Controversy

On February 26, 2026, Governor Janet Mills of Maine announced a proposal to reform the state's eminent domain laws in response to growing controversy and public outcry over recent eminent domain cases. ......
Posted on 2026-02-26

Virginia Eminent Domain Law News - Virginia Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Property Owners in Major Eminent Domain Case

On February 26, 2026, the Virginia Supreme Court made a landmark decision in a contentious eminent domain case that has been closely watched by property owners and local governments across the state.......
Posted on 2026-02-26