There are 116 coastal recreational access locations along Ohio’s 312-mile Lake Erie coast. Combined, these public areas consist of 41.7 miles of accessible shore, approximately 13 percent of the entire coast. The points were identified and field-checked in 2005 by...
By TIM RUDELL • AUG 9, 2016 Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources said the boundaries of privately owned on the Lake Erie Shore stopped at the water’s edge of the high-water mark of the lake. That was regardless of where deeds showed property lines to have been...
The Court has appointed a third party to perform the settlements with owners of Lake Erie lakefront property. A legal notice has been prepared to give information about the settlement and how to file a claim for compensation from ODNR. This information applies to both...
As posted on June 14th of this year. the Honorable Judge Eugene Lucci issued an order for preliminary approval for an agreed to settlement of our class action lawsuit against ODNR and the State of Ohio. The final hearing for any oral arguments or objections by class...
August 5, 2015 This brief basically states that all the facts are now known and undisputed. Everything that ODNR has done to take private property is a matter of public record and no further proceedings by the Court should be necessary. The brief asks that damages be...
September 3, 2014 – The Ohio Supreme Court ruled last Thursday: “Upon consideration of the jurisdictional memoranda filed in this case, the court declines to accept jurisdiction of the appeal pursuant to S.Ct.Prac.R.  7.08(B)(4). ” We learned that...