Celebrating Sandra Thomas: 15 Years of Heart at Showalter Colgin & Davis
There are people who simply do a job, and then there are people who become the heart of a place. For 15…
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SH 71 Bastrop Construction: What Drivers Need to Know
If you drive SH 71 regularly between Austin and Bastrop, you already know the frustration of sitting in traffic while construction crews…
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How to Challenge a Condemnation Offer in Texas
Receiving a condemnation offer can feel like the ground has shifted beneath you. A government agency or utility company sends written notice,…
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Subdivision as a Defense Against Condemnation: What Texas Property Owners Should Know
When Texas property owners hear about a road expansion, pipeline route, utility corridor, or other public project, one of the first concerns…
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Eminent Domain in Texas: How the Government Calculates What Your Land Is Worth (and Why It May Not Be Enough)
When the government, a utility company, or another entity with condemnation authority comes after private property in Texas, one of the first…
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Can You Refuse Eminent Domain?
Receiving a notice that the government or a utility company wants to take your property can feel like the ground has shifted…
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Why Do Landowners Not Accept Just Compensation?
Receiving a government condemnation offer can feel like a door slamming shut on everything you have built, inherited, or invested in over…
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Do Eminent Domain Laws Actually Favor Property Owners?
When eminent domain laws enter the picture, most property owners feel an immediate sense of powerlessness. You receive a letter, and suddenly…
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How Texas Farmers Can Fight Undervalued Eminent Domain Offers
When a letter arrives offering to buy a strip of your farmland for a pipeline, road, or power line, the number on…
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Social Media Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Eminent Domain Case
You are already in a difficult position. The government or a utility company wants to take your property, and you are fighting…
