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Do You Need A Survey?

Prospective purchasers of real estate, and many owners, sometimes ask whether they need a survey. Unfortunately, it is a question best answered either by obtaining a survey, or by later…

Taming Rhode Island Wetlands Registrations

Rhode Island property owners, developers and builders have long been frustrated by conflicting State and municipal regulation of wetland setbacks and buffers, often causing delays, increasing the cost of building,…

The Taylor Swift Tax is Not Too Swift

Even excellent leaders make their share of mistakes. Amidst Governor Raimondo’s impressive first months in office, where she has taken dead aim on economic development and job creation, she has…

Zoning the Oceans

I am pleased and proud that the American Bar Association has just published my book, “Zoning the Oceans The Next Big Step in Coastal Zone Management”. And at approximately 300…

Land Use Tax Policy – How Unfair is Fair?

“This is a case of fundamental unfairness masquerading as rational tax policy” “This is a case which plumbs the depths of how unfair a government can be to taxpayers and…

So When Is An Abandoned Road Abandoned Anyway?

  That was the question facing the Rhode Island Supreme Court when neighbors sued to claim title to a former road that clearly had not been used, maintained or repaired…

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