East Palo Alto, California - A California family can now build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) on their property without ...

The Pacific Legal Foundation recently published "Locking Squatters Out: How States Can Protect Property Owners From Squatters," a report authored Kyle Sweetland and Mark Miller. It's a great summary ...

The California Supreme Court will decide this week whether a developer can build three new homes in a Los Osos neighborhood.

Pacific Legal Foundation is a libertarian public interest law firm in the United States.Zumbrun, Ronald A. . "Life, Liberty, and Property Rights," in Bringing Justice to the People: The Story of the ...

Citing the KKK Act of 1871, the Pacific Legal Foundation and another anti–affirmative action group sued to end a race-restricted scholarship at UC San Diego. Now, the Black Alumni Scholarship Fund has ...

James S. Burling, a leading property rights attorney, unpacks the flawed policies that have worsened America's housing challenges and offers a bold, market-driven solution to restore livable ...

The family of a longtime Washington, D.C., homeowner is suing the district in a case that challenges the constitutionality of its tax foreclosure process. The lawsuit — filed by the Pacific Legal ...

Ethan Blevins is a senior legal fellow on Pacific Legal Foundation’s Constitutional Scholarship team. He writes about property rights, free speech, and economic liberty, among other issues. Previously ...

The growing battle over how to manage sea level rise turns partly on a legal principle set down in Roman times. By Cornelia Dean The cases are the latest test of the president’s expansive claims of ...

Justices across the ideological spectrum and lawyers on both sides agreed that an appeals court erred in requiring members of majority groups to meet a heightened burden. By Adam Liptak Harvard and ...