Wise Carter’s Water Rights & Boundaries Services

Our attorneys have vast experience in litigation and law related to:

• Public and navigable waterways
• Water boundaries
• Accretions
• Avulsions
• Relictions
• Riparian and littoral rights
• Regulation and use of Public Trust Tidelands
• Title questions
• Boundary determinations

Our Water Rights & Boundaries Legal Experience

We have prosecuted and defended these types of matters in federal and state contexts, involving environmental protection laws, marine resources and water quality laws and regulations.

While serving on the Supreme Court of Mississippi, one of our attorneys authored the opinions of the Court in important tidelands and water rights cases, including:

• Cinque Bambini Partnership v. State, 491 So.2d 508 (Miss. 1986), aff’d sub nom
• Phillips Petroleum Company v. Mississippi, 484 U. S. 469 (1988)
• Dycus v. Sillers, 557 So.2d 486 (Miss. 1990)
• Ryals v. Pigott, 580 So.2d 1140 (Miss. 1991)

Contact Wise Carter

For legal assistance regarding Water Rights & Boundaries matters, please contact Wise Carter attorneys Fred Hoff or Don Nichols.