Costa Mesa, CA
Real estate Lawyer at Costa Mesa, CA
Practice Areas: Real Estate
OUTCOME: The City valued just compensation for the expert exchange at $6.665 million. The case settled for $15.4 million.
Represented the landowner in an eminent domain action brought by the City of Lake Forest. The City condemned the Rados Family’s property - - a little over 13 acres - - for a new sports park.
OUTCOME: Caltrans ultimately agreed to pay $6,440,000 for full takes of two of the parcels, preserving the owners’ ability to seek compensation for the taking of, and damages to, the third parcel.
Represented owners of three ocean- and pastoral-view parcels totaling 13.47 acres off Highway 1 in San Simeon. Caltrans sought to condemn portions of two of the three parcels for its State Route 1 Rea ... lignment Project. Caltrans initially offered $1,073,800. It later valued total compensation for the part takes at $4,000,200.
OUTCOME: The case settled for $6 million to Mentone.
Represented the owner-operator of a 197-acre historic citrus grove. SBVMWD condemned portions of the grove for its Citrus Reservoir Project near the City of Redlands. SBVMWD initially offered $1.8 mi ... llion.
OUTCOME: Caltrans initially offered $84,000. The case settled a few weeks before the jury trial was to begin for total compensation of $4.6 million to our client.
Represented a Budget Inn hotel along Interstate 5 in Santa Fe Springs. Caltrans condemned a portion of the hotel property for its I-5 widening project.
OUTCOME: After two partial abandonments by Caltrans, the Court awarded our client litigation expenses and the case settled favorably for our client.
Represented Games for Fun, a retailer and manufacturer of game room tables and accessories, in an eminent domain action brought by Caltrans. Caltrans condemned a portion of the business’ property for ... the I-215 widening project.
OUTCOME: Bay City Partners LLC obtained settlement worth up to $2 million, plus the City’s cooperation in further entitlements for the property.
Represented Bay City Partners LLC, owners and developers of oceanfront property, in eminent domain and CEQA lawsuits against the City of Seal Beach. In the eminent domain lawsuit, the City initially o ... ffered $48,400 for some beach access.
OUTCOME: Bay City Partners LLC obtained settlement worth up to $2 million, plus the City’s cooperation in further entitlements for the property.
Represented Bay City Partners LLC, owners and developers of oceanfront property, in eminent domain and CEQA lawsuits against the City of Seal Beach. In the eminent domain lawsuit, the City initially o ... ffered $48,400 for some beach access.
OUTCOME: After establishing the necessity for a full take, the case settled for $25.5 million, while preserving the client’s ability to seek substantial additional precondemnation damages and reimbursement of environmental remediation offsets.
Represented owners of a 210,271-square foot, 62-unit business park in Santa Fe Springs along Interstate 5. Caltrans sought the business park for the I-5 widening project.
OUTCOME: The District initially offered $410,000. The case settled for total just compensation of $1,350,000 for our clients.
Part of the trial team representing the denomination, a local Fresno congregation, and its Pastor against the District. The District condemned the church’s property for a new elementary school.
OUTCOME: The case settled one week before the jury trial was to begin for total compensation of $7.85 million to our client.
Part of the trial team representing the owner of an RV dealership. The condemning agency, Caltrans, initially offered $958,000.
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