A new Michigan Court Rule governing appeals from zoning ordinance determinations should bring some clarity to the land use and zoning appeals procedure. MCR 7.122,
A recent decision by the Supreme Court of the United States has firmly established that a plaintiff who is awarded an injunction but no monetary
In a case decided October 17, 2012, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled, among other things, that protection of agriculture was a legitimate reason
In yet another victory for religious land use freedom, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that a federal district court in Mississippi abused
Congratulations to our client, Level One Bank for its acquistion of Oxford Bank. As reported in Crain's Detroit Business: Farmington Hills-based Level One Bancorp Inc.
An August 2012 opinion out of the Southern District of Ohio provides a recent warning to all churches in the midst of the land use
San Diego – The Honorable Cathy Ann Bencivengo, United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of California, has set a trial date of
A federal judge has granted a Temporary Restraining Order in favor of a Mosque in Tennessee. In United States v. Rutherford County, the Islamic Center
A federal court in California recently held that an individual adequately stated a claim under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) when
A state court in California held earlier this year that the approval of sequential lot line adjustments was a ministerial act and thus not subject
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