We've been approached with an initial ROW offer of $9,500 for a 25 ft. temporary easement/ 50ft. permanent easement for 631 ft. Then a week later they brought us an offer for only $5,400 and now this past week they've brought us an offer for $9,550.00.
We can't really afford an attorney but I hate the thought of giving up permanent ownership of a portion of our land for such a measly amount of money.

Any advice would be greatly appreciated.

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adubu, what about eminent domain? I thought they could only use that for transportation lines... not a field gathering line. Have you ever talked to your lawyer about that?

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