In 2020, Virginia revised its partition laws by incorporating provisions of the Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act (“UPHPA”). In doing so, it sought to mitigate the inequitable procedures that often plagued these judicial proceedings – mainly those dealing with partitioning heirs’ property. You may be wondering: What are partition suits? What is heirs’ property? [...]
Listen to a podcast episode about this topic here: Infrastructure Junkies: The Bridge That Goes Under Water. Inching along the bottom of the Elizabeth River is an unlikely creature: Mary the Tunnel Boring Machine. The tunnel boring machine is an integral part of the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project. The HRBT adds to Virginia’s [...]
[For a more involved examination of this book check out the discussion with the author on the Infrastructure Junkies podcast.] One of the things that makes this nation such a wonderful place to live is our fabulous infrastructure system. We have reliable electricity, running water, sewage, cable TV, safe and reliable airlines, rails and roads [...]
In August, we at RightOfWay.law launched a brand-new podcast designed for people with an interest in the right-of-way industry. The Pendulum Land Podcast is intended to be educational, informational, and most of all entertaining to those interested in eminent domain, right-of-way land acquisition or infrastructure development. Topics for discussion frequently include condemnation of real property [...]