Can a surviving spouse be held to a verbal real estate agreement for non-commercial property?

Contracts for the sale of real estate must be in writing to be enforceable. If the widow is concerned about this, her best course of action is to...

Is the contract enforceable in Michigan?

Contracts for the sale of timber require the signature of all owners of the land. If your mother is on the title, the contract cannot be enforced....

Can my employer keep my paycheck, vacation pay and personal time for not returning my laptop?

Your employer is obligated to pay you all amounts that you have earned. And you are obligated to return any of your employer’s property that is in...

What do I need to start a property management company in Michigan?

You do not need a broker’s license to manage your own properties, but you should consult with a business attorney about the best way to structure...

Can we get our Earnest Money Deposit back from the seller due to the home not appraising?

As the other attorneys have indicated, the answer to your question is entirely contained within the four corners of your contract. If your offer...

There are many estate planning steps that can be done without an attorney. Drafting and filing a "Lady Bird" deed is one of them. If done wrong,...

If he has a lease, it may have language that will help you or you can terminate for health and safety. If there is no lease then you can tell him...

I lived in Michigan I signed a Landcontract for $43000 the wall in the basement is cracked. There is a Foundation issue

If you are purchasing a home on land contract, your rights will be governed by the terms of the contract. Generally, land contracts do not provide...

How long does an eviction process take?

They will have to serve you with a notice to quit or a demand for payment and then proceed through the legal system for evection. The total time...

What type of contract should I ask my business partner to sign?

There are way too many missing facts for a response in this forum. You need to make an appointment with a business attorney to fully review your...