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Coastal Tower Law provides cell tower attorney services to property owners, landlords, and local governments, for their telecommunications and real estate law needs.

DISH Wireless has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and many landlords with a DISH lease are already listed as creditors....
07/03/2026

DISH Wireless has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and many landlords with a DISH lease are already listed as creditors. Our latest post explains what the scheduled claim amount actually means, what the automatic stay changes right now, and the steps landlords need to take to protect their claim in this case. Read the full breakdown on our Legal Insights page.

The DISH Wireless bankruptcy filing changes what landlords can do about unpaid rent and equipment removal. Learn what Chapter 11 means for your situation.

Satellites filling cell phone dead zones in national parks is real. Satellites replacing existing cell tower networks is...
06/17/2026

Satellites filling cell phone dead zones in national parks is real. Satellites replacing existing cell tower networks is not, at least not anytime soon. Coastal Tower Law's latest blog post discusses where satellite direct-to-device services currently stand, and why that matters if you own the land under a cell site.

Before satellites replacing cell towers becomes a bargaining chip in a lease buyout, landlords should understand where the technology is currently.

At the June 2026 Open Commission Meeting, the FCC is proposing new broadband wireline regulations, including a 120-day d...
06/13/2026

At the June 2026 Open Commission Meeting, the FCC is proposing new broadband wireline regulations, including a 120-day deadline or "shot clock" for cities and counties to act on wireline telecommunications permit applications, with failure triggering a federal presumption of a Telecommunications Act violation. Coastal Tower Law breaks down what the proposal would mean for local government right-of-way management.

An FCC wireline permitting shot clock and other regulations are in the works. Here's what local governments need to know about the proposal.

Small wireless facilities have been installed on streetlights and utility poles across California, and the small cell li...
06/03/2026

Small wireless facilities have been installed on streetlights and utility poles across California, and the small cell license agreements governing those attachments on municipally-owned infrastructure carry real consequences for local governments. From the FCC's fee limits to who actually qualifies to attach, there is a lot more to manage than the name "small cell" might suggest. If your agency is seeing an uptick in small cell deployments using your vertical infrastructure, this post covers the framework you need to understand.

Small cell agreements come with legal landmines for unprepared local governments. Here's what to know about fees, poles, and who qualifies.

Many cell tower landlords don't realize their carrier has been shorting them on electricity costs for years. From stale ...
05/29/2026

Many cell tower landlords don't realize their carrier has been shorting them on electricity costs for years. From stale fixed fees to locked submeters and third-party billing errors, these are common problems that quietly add up. This post covers what property owners need to know about cell tower electricity reimbursement and how to protect themselves.

Cell tower electricity reimbursement is rarely as simple as it looks. Learn what landlords need to watch for before costs accumulate.

The FCC has cracked down on exclusivity arrangements in multitenant buildings, but federal rules only go so far. Infrast...
05/21/2026

The FCC has cracked down on exclusivity arrangements in multitenant buildings, but federal rules only go so far. Infrastructure ownership, renewal traps, and the license versus easement distinction are still entirely up to what you negotiate. Our latest post covers the key issues in fiber building access agreements.

ISPs present fiber building access agreements as routine. Here's what building owners need to review before signing.

The FCC has conditioned its approval of EchoStar's $40 billion spectrum sale on the creation of a $2.4 billion trust fun...
05/12/2026

The FCC has conditioned its approval of EchoStar's $40 billion spectrum sale on the creation of a $2.4 billion trust fund for landlords and vendors who went unpaid. If DISH Wireless stopped paying rent on your property, it is critical to understand how the fund's claim tiers, waiver provisions, and EchoStar's possible challenge of the condition could affect your potential recovery. Our latest post breaks down what the FCC order actually requires and what property owners need to do now.

The $2.4B DISH Wireless FCC trust fund escrow condition is now final. Learn what it means for landlords and how to protect your lease rights.

Building owners and venue operators are increasingly being approached by carriers and infrastructure companies looking t...
05/11/2026

Building owners and venue operators are increasingly being approached by carriers and infrastructure companies looking to install distributed antenna systems on their properties. Before signing a DAS agreement, understanding the legal structure and key negotiation points can make a significant difference in the terms you end up with.

Distributed antenna system agreements favor the carrier by default. Learn what building and venue owners need to know before signing.

Telephone companies and broadband providers have occupied public roads for decades, and local governments are often left...
04/29/2026

Telephone companies and broadband providers have occupied public roads for decades, and local governments are often left managing the long-term consequences. Our latest post breaks down what cities and counties need to know about fiber encroachment right of way authority and how to use it.

Fiber encroachment on public roads creates long-term obligations. Here's what local governments need to know about their right of way authority.

Your cell tower lease may look fine on paper, but that does not mean your carrier is actually following it. A cell tower...
04/22/2026

Your cell tower lease may look fine on paper, but that does not mean your carrier is actually following it. A cell tower audit is one of the most overlooked tools property owners have. We break down the common violations and what to do about them.

A cell tower audit can reveal years of underpayments and unauthorized use. Learn key violations to check and why acting quickly matters.

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