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“Governments Have Monopolies On Certain Things, Like Eminent Domain And Deadly Force,” P.J. O’Rourke.

December 31, 2015 by

governments have monopolies on eminent domain

A public school sits next to a large piece of private property in a downtown area. The school district requested the trial court to grant it a right to enter the private property to conduct certain investigations and environmental testing under Eminent Domain law, [Code of Civil Procedure section 1245.010, et seq.], with an eye toward potentially expanding the existing school and constructing other school facilities.

Filed Under: Appellate Law News, Eminent Domain Law News, Legal News Tagged With: § 1245.010, 242 Cal.App.4th 356, CCP § 1245.010, Civ.Proc., Civ.Proc. § 1245.010, Code of Civil Procedure section 1245.010, section 1245.010

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Asset Purchase vs. Stock Purchase: What California Business Buyers Need to Know

May 14, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Buying a business is an exciting milestone, but the legal structure you choose can make or break your investment. When you sit down at the negotiating table, you will quickly face a critical decision: should you structure the deal as an asset purchase or a stock … Read More...

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May 8, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Managing an investment property usually goes smoothly until the first of the month comes and goes without a deposit. Dealing with a tenant not paying rent is one of the most stressful situations a property owner can face. You rely on that income to cover mortgages, taxes, and … Read More...

A Guide to Understanding “Material Breach” in Construction Contracts

May 4, 2026 By Mark Mellor

Building a new home or renovating an office space is a major project. You hire contractors, sign agreements, and expect the work to be completed as promised. But what happens when things go completely off track? If a contractor fails to deliver on the core promises of your … Read More...

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