August 2020

Virginia Trial Court Upholds Uranium Mining Ban

By |2020-08-25T17:02:31+00:00August 25th, 2020|Uranium, Virginia Law|

Who had on their 2020 apocalypse bingo card that a company wants to proceed with mining the largest uranium deposit in the United States? Thankfully, there is currently a moratorium on uranium mining in Virginia, and even more thankfully, a Virginia trial court has rejected a constitutional challenge to Virginia’s uranium mining moratorium brought by [...]

Coronavirus Shutdowns and their Eminent Domain Implications

By |2020-08-06T15:02:20+00:00August 6th, 2020|Uncategorized|

The Coronavirus pandemic has propelled this nation and world into unprecedented times. In an attempt to reduce the spread of the virus, many states have imposed mandated shutdowns of nonessential businesses. Are these shutdowns considered compensable takings under eminent domain law? How this question is answered determines whether these business owners are entitled to just [...]

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