A planned expansion of Detroit Metropolitan Airport is threatening to uproot thousands of people and dozens of businesses, but local officials and residents are fighting back. The Wayne County Airport…
The Michigan Supreme Court’s 2004 decision in County of Wayne v. Hathcock (Pinnacle Aeropark), along with subsequent changes in the Michigan constitution and administrative codes, reverses its locally and nationally…
The eminent-domain reform bill passed Tuesday by Colorado legislators puts the state on the front line of efforts this year to solve what has been recognized as a national problem….
Nationally recognized eminent domain attorney Alan Ackerman is available to comment on Friday’s unanimous reversal of the “Poletown” decision, a controversial and oft-cited 1981 decision that is largely viewed as…
In a case that could redefine the power of Michigan governments to take property development projects, the state Supreme Court is revisiting its landmark 1981 decision that allowed the clearing…