Fight Condemnation

Respond to a condemnation notice or threat of eminent domain. Assert your constitutional right to just compensation and signal your intent to contest the taking.

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Note: These templates provide starting points for civic engagement, not legal advice.

What's included in this letter

Tone: assertive

Firm and demanding — for follow-ups or formal requests

Concerns (6)

• Perpetual Easement
• Broad Easement Language
• Land Use Restrictions
• Low Initial Offer
• Severance Damages
• Property Value Stigma

Questions (5)

• Easement terms
• Retained rights
• Compensation calculation
• Severance damages
• Offer negotiability

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Jurisdiction Note

Eminent domain proceedings are legal matters with strict deadlines. You have constitutional rights to just compensation and, in most states, to a jury trial on valuation. Immediately consult an eminent domain attorney if you receive a condemnation notice.

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