Eminent Domain Law in California According to California law relevant to eminent domain (also referred to as condemnation) a governmental entity may only take your private property for public use. Governmental entity may include utilities, hospitals and universities that serve...
The U.S. Constitution’s Fifth Amendment is the basis for the existence of the eminent domain concept and process. In a nutshell, eminent domain means that state governments have complete control over the property within their state borders. This encompasses private...
Eminent domain is the practice whereby federal or state governments have the power to initiate a taking of a person’s real property for the benefit of the public good. The concept of eminent domain as it is recognized today is...
If your residential or business property is in danger of being taken by government’s powers of eminent domain, you can count on Century Law Group, LLP’s attorneys to protect your rights — and your investment in your real estate holdings. For...
Professional malpractice may be one of the most commonly misunderstood concepts in California law. Most Californians are familiar with the concept of negligence, that is, the failure to use due care in carrying out a duty owed to another person....
Most, if not all, attorneys worked hard to obtain their bar card. A complaint to the state bar in California can threaten all of that. For that reason, attorneys facing an ethics complaint against them should be familiar with the...