Last time we continued our discussion on the mistakes lawyers and their clients make in settling eminent domain cases. The focus of our discussion was: Let’s Not Make a Deal: An Empirical Study of Decision Making in Unsuccessful Settlement Negotiations an article co-authored by Randall L. Kaiser et al.[i] We examined the frequency lawyers and their clients commit [...]
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Lawyers and their clients make mistakes in settling eminent domain cases … sometimes big mistakes. A study published in 2008 developed a number of interesting results that can inform what we do as lawyers, mediators, arbitrators, condemnors, and condemnees called on to settle eminent domain cases.[1] The study looked at three data sets; 2,054 cases [...]
