Monterey County, California, Eminent Domain Lawyer

To schedule an attorney consultation on any of the legal matters listed below, contact my law office in Salinas, California.

• Eminent Domain: appraisals, settlement negotiations, mediation and arbitration, hearings, and court trials
• Condemnation: fighting condemnation: fighting for more time, more money, more options
• Right to Take Property: challenging the condemnation of private property for "public use" through conversion to another private, tax-generating use
• Just Compensation for Property: arranging for expert appraisal; advocacy before government entities offering below market compensation
• Inverse Condemnation: when government failed to condemn land and compensate property owners despite the likelihood of damage by zoning changes, redevelopment, mud slides, land erosion, brush fire, backup of water mains, soil subsidence at coal mining sites, or flooding
• Real Estate: real estate development, subdivision, zoning and variance, landlord / tenant, housing, farm rentals, rental lease negotiation and drafting, unlawful detainer, condemnation, eminent domain, inverse condemnation
• Water Law: wells, water associations, private well companies, water contamination and cleanup, compliance with government regulations
• Construction Law: contractors and improvers of real property, construction contracts (negotiation, drafting, and disputes), partition, mechanics' liens, construction defects
• Non Profit: formation, taxation, donor intent disputes
• Civil litigation: real estate litigation, personal injury, condemnation, eminent domain
• Business law: incorporation, business formation, corporations, partnerships, LLCs, LLPs, contract disputes, breach of warranty

Contact me, eminent domain lawyer Robert J. Ernst, III, to schedule a free initial consultation.