Lawyer: Expect More Land Suits
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By Alexandra Mayer-Hohdahl, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Jun. 16--TEWKSBURY -- A Worcester lawyer who has filed four civil lawsuits against the town on behalf of various residents affected by eminent-domain takings says that more litigation is on the way.
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The Supreme Court considered Wednesday whether companies that voluntarily seek to clean up their polluted land can sue former owners to get help with the costs. The case could have important ramifications for communities with abandoned toxic plants, landfills and mines.
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Land purchase gives Fools something to watch.
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The lawyer leading an inquiry into the removal of organs from dead nuclear industry workers apparently without consent said today the number of cases could be higher than expected.
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By Lee Bergquist, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Jun. 27--Gov. Jim Doyle will announce major land acquisitions across Wisconsin today, totaling more than $15 million and spreading over more than 10,000 acres.
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Local courts could offer resolution, but critics say they may not go far enough.
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Leonardo DiCaprio's neighbors will have to show more proof if they want to sue him for building a basketball court they claim destabilized their property.
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By Kit DaveyCTW Features  My client had lived a few paces from the sea for many years and decided to move to a bigger house on a larger lot. She already had purchased her new home and moved in. She was finishing up her home- sale preparations and wanted my help staging her property.
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The Supreme Court set a higher standard for lawsuits from investors to go forward.
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By Mary Landers, Savannah Morning News, Ga.  Sep. 15--The Georgia Court of Appeals has agreed to hear a case that  could shape future marshfront and waterfront development in coastal Georgia.    In question is Cumberland Harbour, a community of 1,000 luxury homes in  St. Marys.
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By ERICA MELTZER, ARIZONA DAILY STAR  Critics say city, county efforts to avert lawsuits tread fine line  Proposition 207 aimed to expand property rights in Arizona.
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By Michael Fitzgerald, The Record, Stockton, Calif.  Jun. 3--Developers and certain landowners are suing the city of Stockton to undo a new law requiring them to preserve farmland in atonement for paving so much over.
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Victim's fight could make legal history by extending the deadline for sufferers to seek compensation.
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By JAMES MINTON  ST. FRANCISVILLE - The owners of four tracts for a proposed large- scale development near Lake Rosemound joined Thursday in a lawsuit attacking the project.  A hearing is scheduled Jan. 3 in the lawsuit that adjoining landowners James D. and Laurel B.
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By SHARON KILEY MACK; OF THE NEWS STAFF  ST. ALBANS - A seven-year battle over the taking of a landowner's property by eminent domain could be over in the wake of the Maine law court's denial of an appeal on the matter.
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Allowing commercial firms to run law practices could encourage more trivial cases, a leading QC warns.
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Looks like the drugmaker will be spending even more time in court.