Eminent Domain Legal News

Utah Eminent Domain Law News - Utah Supreme Court Ruling Expands Eminent Domain Powers

In a landmark decision, the Utah Supreme Court has ruled to expand the state's eminent domain powers, allowing governments to seize private property for a wider range of public uses. ......
Posted on 2026-02-24

West Virginia Eminent Domain Law News - West Virginia Legislature Passes New Eminent Domain Legislation

In a landmark decision, the West Virginia legislature has passed new eminent domain legislation that will have far-reaching implications for property owners across the state. The bill, which was approved ......
Posted on 2026-02-24

Idaho Eminent Domain Law News - Idaho Government Expands Eminent Domain Powers, Sparking Controversy

On February 24, 2026, the Idaho State Legislature passed a controversial bill expanding eminent domain powers, allowing the government to seize private property for a wider range of purposes. The move has ......
Posted on 2026-02-24

Hawaii Eminent Domain Law News - Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Use for Public Infrastructure Projects

In a landmark decision on February 23, 2026, the Hawaii Supreme Court ruled in favor of the state's use of eminent domain for public infrastructure projects. The ruling comes after years of ......
Posted on 2026-02-23

New Mexico Eminent Domain Law News - New Mexico Government Approves Use of Eminent Domain for Public Infrastructure Projects

In a controversial move, the government of New Mexico has approved the use of eminent domain for public infrastructure projects in the state. This decision, announced on February 23, 2026, has sparked ......
Posted on 2026-02-23

Oregon Eminent Domain Law News - Oregon Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Case, Allowing State to Proceed with Highway Expansion

On February 23, 2026, the Oregon Supreme Court made a landmark ruling in an eminent domain case that will allow the state to proceed with a controversial highway expansion project. The case, ......
Posted on 2026-02-23

Hawaii Eminent Domain Law News - Hawaii Supreme Court Upholds Eminent Domain Decision for Public Infrastructure Project

In a landmark decision, the Hawaii Supreme Court has upheld the state's use of eminent domain to acquire land for a public infrastructure project in Honolulu. The ruling, issued on ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

Colorado Eminent Domain Law News - Colorado Supreme Court Upholds Eminent Domain Decision in Land Dispute

On February 22, 2026, the Colorado Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision in a contentious eminent domain case that has been the subject of much debate in the state. The case ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

Mississippi Eminent Domain Law News - Mississippi Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Case, Sparking Controversy

In a landmark decision, the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled in favor of a controversial eminent domain case on February 22, 2026, sparking outrage and debate among residents and lawmakers alike. The case ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

Illinois Eminent Domain Law News - Illinois Supreme Court Rules on Eminent Domain Case, Sparks Debate

In a landmark decision, the Illinois Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the use of eminent domain to seize private property for economic development purposes. The case, which involved ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

Hawaii Eminent Domain Law News - Hawaii Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Eminent Domain Expansion

In a landmark decision, the Hawaii Supreme Court has ruled in favor of expanding the state's eminent domain powers, allowing for the seizure of private property for public use. The ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

New Mexico Eminent Domain Law News - New Mexico Court Rules in Favor of Homeowners in Eminent Domain Case

In a landmark decision, the New Mexico Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a group of homeowners in a contentious eminent domain case. The case, which has been ongoing ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

New Jersey Eminent Domain Law News - New Jersey Department of Transportation Expands Eminent Domain Authority to Accelerate Infrastructure Projects

On February 22, 2026, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) announced an expansion of its eminent domain authority to expedite the acquisition of properties for critical infrastructure projects. This move comes ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

Iowa Eminent Domain Law News - Iowa Legislature Considers Bill to Restrict Eminent Domain Powers

In a controversial move, the Iowa legislature is currently considering a bill that would restrict the use of eminent domain in the state. Eminent domain is the government's power to ......
Posted on 2026-02-22

New York Eminent Domain Law News - New York City Council Approves Controversial Use of Eminent Domain for Redevelopment Project

On February 21, 2026, the New York City Council voted to approve the use of eminent domain for a large-scale redevelopment project in the city. The project, which is set to transform ......
Posted on 2026-02-21

Washington Eminent Domain Law News - Washington State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of City's Eminent Domain Action

In a landmark decision, the Washington State Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the city of Seattle's eminent domain action, allowing the city to proceed with the acquisition of ......
Posted on 2026-02-21

New Hampshire Eminent Domain Law News - New Hampshire residents voice concerns over proposed eminent domain expansion

On February 21, 2026, residents of New Hampshire gathered at a town hall meeting to voice their concerns over a proposed expansion of eminent domain laws in the state. The proposed legislation, ......
Posted on 2026-02-21

New Jersey Eminent Domain Law News - New Jersey Supreme Court Upholds Eminent Domain Decision Allowing City to Seize Property for Redevelopment

In a landmark ruling, the New Jersey Supreme Court has upheld a highly controversial eminent domain decision that allows the city of Trenton to seize private property for redevelopment purposes. ......
Posted on 2026-02-21

California Eminent Domain Law News - California Governor Signs Bill Limiting Eminent Domain Powers

In a landmark move aimed at protecting property owners, California Governor James Thompson signed a bill into law today that restricts the use of eminent domain powers by local governments. ......
Posted on 2026-02-19

New Mexico Eminent Domain Law News - New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Eminent Domain Decision in Land Dispute Case

In a landmark ruling on Friday, the New Mexico Supreme Court upheld a lower court's decision to allow the state to use eminent domain to acquire land for a public ......
Posted on 2026-02-19