Monthly Archives: February 2012

Florida Eminent Domain Topic: Inverse Condemnation

Florida law has long recognized that eminent domain is a harsh proceeding.  In eminent domain proceedings, private property owners – through no fault of their own – have their land taken.  Private property owners typically have no choice in the … Continue reading

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Florida Eminent Domain Issue: The Timing of Road Projects

There are three phases to every Florida road project:  (1) design; (2) right of way acquisition; and (3) road construction.  These three phases always occur in the same order.  The government first hires engineers to design the project and determine … Continue reading

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