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Why Legal Representation Matters in a Condemnation Case
When your property is subject to condemnation, the decisions you make early in the process can have a lasting impact on your rights and the outcome of your case. Landowners should be aware of important deadlines, valuation issues, and negotiation opportunities that can affect the compensation they receive.
Because condemnation cases involve time-sensitive deadlines and legal procedures, it is important to seek legal guidance as early as possible. An experienced condemnation attorney can help evaluate your options, protect your rights, and ensure you are treated fairly.
If your property is affected by a condemnation or eminent domain proceeding, contact our team today to discuss your options at 806-379-0366.
Experience Matters
For more than 114 years, Underwood has delivered trusted legal counsel and successful results to clients across Texas. Our condemnation attorneys combine decades of experience with a deep understanding of Texas eminent domain law, helping clients navigate complex property acquisition matters with confidence.
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Results Matter
When it comes to legal representation, nothing is more important than a proven track record and the knowledge to navigate complex challenges. We help clients understand their rights, evaluate their options, and confidently navigate the process.
Current Public Utility Commission Cases
Docket No. 60016 – EL PASO ELECTRIC – Pine to Caliente 345 kV Transmission Line
APPLICATION OF EL PASO ELECTRIC COMPANY TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE PINE TO CALIENTE 345-KV TRANSMISSION LINE IN EL PASO COUNTY
Deadline to Intervene: Monday, 8/31/2026
Docket No. 60008 – ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Plowboy Substation-Oak Springs Switch 138 kV Transmission Line Project
APPLICATION OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE PLOWBOY SUBSTATION-OAK SPRING SWITCH 138-KV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN NOLAN COUNTY
Deadline to Intervene: Monday, 8/31/2026
Docket No. 59818 – SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY – Tecovas to State Line 765 kV Transmission Line Project
APPLICATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE TECOVAS TO STATE LINE 765 KV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN RANDALL, DEAF SMITH, CASTRO, PARMER, AND BAILEY COUNTIES
Docket No. 59739 – SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY – Bell County East to Big Hill 765 kV Transmission Line Project
APPLICATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY TO AMEND A CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE KINGSMILL TO GRAPEVINE 115-KV TRANSMISSION LINE IN GRAY COUNTY
Docket No. 59475 – ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC & LCRA TRANSMISSION SERVICES CORPORATION – Bell County East to Big Hill 765 kV Transmission Line Project
JOINT APPLICATION OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC AND LCRA TRANSMISSION SERVICE CORPORATION TO AMEND THEIR CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE BELL COUNTY EAST SWITCH TO BIG HILL SUBSTATION 765-KV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN BELL, BURNET, CONCHO, CORYELL, LAMPASAS, LLANO, MASON, MCCULLOCH, MENARD, MILAM, MILLS, SAN SABA, SCHLEICHER, TOM GREEN, AND WILLIAMSON COUNTIES
Docket No. 59336 – CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE CITY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD (CPS ENERGY) – Howard to Solstice 765 kV Transmission Line Project
JOINT APPLICATION OF AEP TEXAS INC. AND CITY OF SAN ANTONIO, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE CITY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD (CPS ENERGY) TO AMEND THEIR CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE HOWARD TO SOLSTICE 765-KV SINGLE-CIRCUIT TRANSMISSION LINE IN ATASCOSA, BANDERA, BEXAR, CROCKETT, EDWARDS, KERR, KINNEY, MEDINA, PECOS, REAL, SUTTON, TERRELL, UVALDE, AND VAL VERDE COUNTIES
Docket No. 59182 – ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC & LCRA TRANSMISSION SERVICES CORPORATION – Big Hill to Sand Lake 765 kV Transmission Line Project
JOINT APPLICATION OF ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC AND LCRA TRANSMISSION SERVICES CORPORATION TO AMEND THEIR CERTIFICATES OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE BIG HILL SUBSTATION TO SAND LAKE SWITCH 765-KV TRANSMISSION LINE PROJECT IN CRANE, CROCKETT, IRION, PECOS, REAGAN, REEVES, SCHLEICHER, TOM GREEN, UPTON, AND WARD COUNTIES
Docket No. 59126 – SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC – 138-kV Transmission Line Project in Walker and San Jacinto Counties
APPLICATION OF SAM HOUSTON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. TO AMEND ITS CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR A 138-KV TRANSMISSION LINE IN WALKER AND SAN JACINTO COUNTIES
Upcoming Public Utility Commission Projects
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY – Potter to Beckham 345 -kV Transmission Line Project
SOUTHWESTERN PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY – Potter-Crossroads-Phantom 765-kV Transmission Line Project
AEP TEXAS – Hillje to Blu Lacy 765-kV
ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Longshore – Rockhound 345 KV Transmission Line Project
ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Mascho Switch to Lamesa Switch 345kV Transmission Line Project
ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Lamesa to Faraday 345kV Transmission Line Project
AEP TEXAS – Bottlebrush-Solstice 345-kV Transmission Line Project
Current Condemnation Projects
Docket No. 59315 – ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Dinosaur Switch to Longshore Switch 765 kV Transmission Line Project
Counties Affected: Borden, Bosque, Brown, Callahan, Coke, Coleman, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Glasscock, Hamilton, Hood, Howard, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Runnels, Shackelford, Somervell, Stephens, Sterling, and Taylor
Docket No. 59029 – ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC – Longshore Switch to Drill Hole Switch 765 kV Transmission Line Project
Counties Affected: Andrews, Culberson, Ector, Glasscock, Howard, Loving, Martin, Midland, Reeves, and Winkler
Docket No. 58136 – ENTERGY TEXAS – Cypress to Legend 500kV Transmission Line
Counties Affected: Hardin, Jefferson
Docket No. 57648 – ENTERGY TEXAS – SETEX Area Reliability Project 500 kV Transmission Line
Counties Affected: Jasper, Montgomery, Newton, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Tyler, Walker
Docket No. 57529 – BRAZOS ELECTRIC – Beecham Gap 138 kV Transmission Line
Counties Affected: Lampasas, Coryell
Docket No. 55768 – CENTERPOINT ENERGY – Mills Creek Project 138 kV Transmission Line
Counties Affected: Harris, Montgomery