If I buy car and it breaks down in less than 24 hours can they keep my down payment?

Michigan is different from California -- we have no lemon law for used cars. All you have is buyer beware, unless there is a written warranty. ...

How do i get a copy of a birth certificate? Are they all confidential?

It is much simpler than that -- you can't get it. They are confidential and only the person himself or his parents can get it.

Is there a law in MI that says I have to give a buyer back their money on a used car sale, private party?

The general rule is no. But there are exceptions, especially if you took steps to hide what was wrong with the car.

Will seeking consult from the university's free legal service lead to any possible university sanctions academically?

If the legal clinic does not offer you confidentiality, what is it worth? Attorney-client privilege is pretty much the first rule of lawyering.

If a co defender took a plea,but has not been sentenced,can plea be reversed..

Judges are relatively open to setting please aside before sentencing. But, of course, then you have a trial. Will you do better than the plea you...

Who can enter an eviction in court?

Yes - from your brief description, he is subletting his space to you. Who can kick you out but him?

How does a bailbond work with a bondsman?

I don't have a bonding company but I will take a shot: If the court gives you a $75,000 bond, if there is a 10% provision, you can pay $7500. But...

Can an association take your car for outstanding dues?

Anyone with a judgment against you for money can get an Order to Seize Property and take your car. They were able to do this not because they were...

What legal actions may we pursue after pit bull attacks and murders family pet?

I agree with Barry but it is worth reiterating that your use of the word "murder" implies that you don't see pets the same way that Michigan law...

The biggest problem with this case is that you haven't described any damages. Tort law does not protect against what could have happened -- only...