Articles/Presentations

• Zoning and Land Use
  • Annexation From A To Z
  • An Overview of Local Government Land Use Regulation
  • Appeal Issues in Zoning and Land Use Cases
  • A Survey of Recent Federal Zoning Cases
  • Basic Georgia Zoning Law
  • Constitutional Limitations on Zoning and Land Use Actions
  • Dealing With Landfills, Quarries and Other Obnoxious Uses
  • Ethical Issues in Zoning and Land Use Cases
  • Georgia Association Of Zoning Administrators - Legal and Legislative Updates
  • Land Development Application Review
  • Legal Issues Associated with Planning and Development
  • Procedural Issues and Legal Technicalities in Trying and Appealing a Zoning Case
  • Procedures For Adoption of The Official Zoning Ordinance and Map
  • Recent Decisions In Zoning And Land Use Law
  • Representing Neighbors in Zoning Challenges
  • Survey of Legal Issues in Zoning
  • The Use of Zoning Conditions and Impact Fees
  • Trial of Legislative and Quasi-Jud Zoning Cases, Including Significant Differences
  • Unresolved Boundary Issues
  • Unwritten Title Transfers
  • Vested Rights, Nonconforming Uses, and Grandfathering
  • Vested Rights And Nonconforming Uses - Background And Recent Developments
  • Zoning 101 - Zoning Law and Trial of a Zoning Case
  • Zoning and Federal Law
  • Zoning Cases - Review of Case Law Precedents and Pertinent Statutes
  • Zoning Issues in the Trial of Condemnation Actions
  • Zoning Land Mines - Things to Watch Out For
  • Zoning Procedures and Annexation Laws
• Sign Ordinances
  • Sign Ordinance Flaws, Challenges, and Defenses
  • Sign Ordinances and Right-of-way Encroachments
  • Getting the Sign Ordinance Right
• Environmental Issues
  • Environmental Regulations Affecting Land Use
  • Local Government Environmental Regulation In Georgia
  • Water Boundaries - What Are Your Rights and Liabilities
• Condemnation
  • Procedures For Condemnation And Regulation Of Land Use - Constitutional Restrictions
• Truck (Tractor Trailer) & Automobile Accidents
  • Avoidance of Potholes on the Road to Uninsured Motorist Insurance Recovery
  • Georgia Automobile Insurance Law, Including Tort Law – ICLE Presentation: October, 2010
  • What If You Are Involved in a Traffic Accident
• Other Articles
  • Dealing With Bankruptcies, Foreclosures and Receiverships
  • Federal Regulations Governing Churches
  • Georgia's Expert Witness Statute, and Its Interpretation By Georgia's Courts
  • Nuts & Bolts of Local Government Law
  • Regulation of Manufactured and Industrialized Housing

• Land Use & Zoning
• Local Government
• Condemnation
• Environmental Law
• Insurance Defense
• Business & Contract Litigation
• Serious Personal Injury - Plaintiff
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents
  • Wrongful Death

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