Land Use & Property Rights

An Indiana Land Rights Attorney Fighting For You

Land use and property rights disputes can quickly become overwhelming, whether you’re a property owner, a business, or a government entity. These disputes often involve conflicting interests, unclear regulations, or government actions like zoning changes or eminent domain. At Lipinski Law, we represent individuals, businesses, and municipalities in navigating the complexities of land use, zoning, and property rights.

Our founding attorney, Arie Lipinski, brings deep experience to these cases, having represented the State of Indiana in eminent domain litigation for major infrastructure projects, including the I-69 Highway Construction and Ohio River Bridges Projects. With a track record of handling high-stakes disputes for corporations, banks, and governmental entities, Attorney Lipinski has built a reputation for providing practical legal solutions to protect landowner rights and development interests.

Struggling With a Land Use Issue? Here’s What You Need to Know

Land disputes don’t just affect your property—they can impact your livelihood, future plans, and financial stability. At Lipinski Law, we help clients resolve these real-world issues:

• Government disputes over land use: Avoid unnecessary delays and costs in disputes over permitting, zoning, or eminent domain.
• Protecting development rights: Ensure your business has the legal foundation it needs to develop land and pursue your goals.
• Neighboring property conflicts: Resolve disputes over boundaries, easements, or encroachments that disrupt your property rights.

Read on to learn how Lipinski Law can help protect your rights, your property, and your future.

Protecting Private Development Interests of Business Owners

Landowners and developers often find themselves navigating complicated regulations when pursuing development projects. At Lipinski Law, we represent business owners in disputes with governments or government agencies over land use.

How We Help Developers and Businesses

Our legal services for developers and businesses include:

• Condemnation: Ensuring fair treatment and compensation when the government seeks to acquire property through eminent domain.
• Permitting: Assisting with the permitting process, ensuring compliance with local and state regulations to avoid costly delays.
• Zoning: Representing clients in zoning disputes, including rezoning requests and variances, to help secure approvals for development projects.
• Protecting Vested Rights and Entitlements: Preserving landowner rights under existing zoning laws to safeguard your investment and development plans.
• Land Use Proceedings: Advocating for businesses during public hearings, administrative reviews, and court proceedings related to land use and development.

With over a decade of experience in land use disputes, Attorney Lipinski is well-versed in drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, ordinances, deeds, and resolutions that align with your development goals. Whether you’re building a commercial project or navigating government challenges, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Resolving Disputes Between Neighboring Property Owners

Property disputes between neighbors can create significant stress and uncertainty, especially when covenants, conditions, and restrictions are unclear. Whether you’re dealing with boundary disagreements, encroachments, or other land use issues, having experienced legal representation can make all the difference.

Common Neighbor Disputes We Handle

• Boundary Disputes: Resolving conflicts over property lines using surveys, title records, and legal precedents.
• Negative Easements: Addressing disputes over the legal right to prevent certain uses of neighboring property, such as blocking access or obstructing views.
• Covenant Violations: Navigating disagreements over restrictive covenants that impact property use or development rights.

At Lipinski Law, our priority is to protect your right to use your property as you see fit. We strive to negotiate mutually acceptable agreements whenever possible, saving you time and money. However, if litigation is necessary, we are prepared to advocate for you in court.

Why Choose Lipinski Law for Land Use and Property Rights Cases?

Attorney Arie Lipinski’s extensive experience in land use and property rights litigation gives him the insight needed to navigate the complexities of these cases. From representing businesses and individuals to advising city and town officials, Lipinski Law offers comprehensive legal services that address the unique challenges of Indiana property disputes.

Let us help you protect your rights, resolve disputes, and achieve your goals.

Contact Lipinski Law Today

To discuss your land use or property rights situation, call our Indianapolis office today at 317-605-9223. You can also reach us using our online contact form.