Overview
Eminent domain consulting addresses the valuation of property taken for public use and the quantification of severance damages and business losses arising from governmental acquisitions. MDT Expert Consulting provides access to MAI appraisers, economists, and real estate specialists with extensive experience in condemnation proceedings who evaluate just compensation claims for partial and total takings across a range of property types and public project contexts.
Pre-Litigation Support
Before litigation, eminent domain experts help property owners and condemning agencies assess the fair market value of the property interest being acquired and evaluate the economic impact of the taking on the remainder property and any associated businesses. This early valuation work is essential to informing settlement discussions before formal condemnation proceedings.
Litigation Support
In litigation, eminent domain experts assist in developing and defending just compensation opinions, evaluating the methodology and comparables used by opposing appraisers, and quantifying severance damages and business loss claims.
Arbitration Support
Eminent domain experts address valuation disputes in alternative dispute resolution settings, including mediation and arbitration proceedings conducted in connection with condemnation actions and inverse condemnation claims.