Another Government Flooding Takings Case!

Another Government Flooding Takings Case!

On April 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that property owners could pursue their federal inverse condemnation claims against the State of Texas through the existing state law.

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Carbon Storage: Different State Approaches to the Underworld

Carbon Storage: Different State Approaches to the Underworld

As carbon capture and storage becomes a key in fighting climate change, state legislatures are addressing subsurface ownership in different ways. Who will guard rural landowners’ private property rights?

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The Big Stories from 2022

The Big Stories from 2022

Brianna counts down the top stories of 2022 and looks ahead to 2023.

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"Open Fields" in Indiana: Can the Government Secretly Record Your Property?

"Open Fields" in Indiana: Can the Government Secretly Record Your Property?

Here in Indiana, can the government secretly record you and your family while you’re in the fields? A recent Farm Journal article on the “Open Fields” doctrine shines a light on this very practice in Tennessee.

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