The paper examines the extent to which state and federal governments in the United States seek to stimulate brownfields redevelopment by legislating immunity against third-party civil (common law) liability for innocent owners or operators who purchase contaminated land. Surveying developments in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey and Virginia, it shows that such liability relief is uncommon, narrow, and largely unknown to brownfields lawyers. It concludes by identifying implications for Canadian lawmakers grappling with similar issues
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
Many states in America have enacted laws to encourage the development of contaminated properties. Th...
The paper examines the extent to which state and federal governments in the United States seek to st...
The paper examines the extent to which state and federal governments in the United States seek to st...
This article comprises a follow-up to the 2008 publication of Brownfield Development in Connecticut:...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
Many communities are concerned about the reuse of potentially contaminated land (brownfields) and be...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
Many states have adopted voluntary action programs to encourage developers to clean up and redevelop...
This article comprises a follow-up to the 2008 publication of Brownfield Development in Connecticut:...
Many states have adopted voluntary action programs to encourage developers to clean up and redevelop...
This report deals solely with the liability provisions of S. 350, found in Title II of the bill. (Th...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
Many states in America have enacted laws to encourage the development of contaminated properties. Th...
The paper examines the extent to which state and federal governments in the United States seek to st...
The paper examines the extent to which state and federal governments in the United States seek to st...
This article comprises a follow-up to the 2008 publication of Brownfield Development in Connecticut:...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
Many communities are concerned about the reuse of potentially contaminated land (brownfields) and be...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
The complete guide for developers, investors, lenders, property owners, and others who want to seize...
Many states have adopted voluntary action programs to encourage developers to clean up and redevelop...
This article comprises a follow-up to the 2008 publication of Brownfield Development in Connecticut:...
Many states have adopted voluntary action programs to encourage developers to clean up and redevelop...
This report deals solely with the liability provisions of S. 350, found in Title II of the bill. (Th...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
An alarming number of abandoned properties in the United States stifle community productivity and po...
Many states in America have enacted laws to encourage the development of contaminated properties. Th...