What can I do about or how can I go about dealing with my step mom forging my fathers signiture on all of his car titles.

You need to hire an attorney to assist in probating your father's estate. If he had a will, the property will be distributed according his wishes...

As Mr. Frederick indicates, you should discuss your plans with an estate planning attorney. Your question mentions both your trust and your...

The language that you have quoted regarding the easement holder's right to do "whatever is reasonably convenient and necessary" is correct and...

Will the IRS put a lien on my house that’s paid for if myhusband to be owes $30,000?

The short answer to your question is “no”. That said, it would be best for you and your fiancé to have an understanding about your future financial...

Does a tenant in Michigan get notice of writ of restitution? Or does the sheriff just show up?

Michigan Court Rules now use the term "Order of Eviction". You can call the court to find out whether the Order has been issued and also ask the...

Under what circumstances can a landlord keep the security deposit for commercial lease? Is there a time limit for responding?

As Mr. Soble indicates, the terms of the lease will control. If the lease doesn’t specify a time for return, the security deposit is due as soon as...

What is the difference between a "shareholder agreement" and a "stock redemption agreement"?

I agree with Mr. Frederick that the terms are often used interchangeably in Michigan. The term “stock purchase agreement” generally refers to an...

My ex and I are on a mortgage together. We were never married. What are my rights?

Take all of your documents to a real estate attorney for review and advice on how to proceed.

Michigan: Engagement ring given on Valentine’s day

I'm not aware of a "Valentine's Day" exception to the general rule that an engagement ring is a conditional gift which must be returned if the...

My ex and I bought a house together in 2007. We split 4 years ago. What are my rights toward the house?

Your rights in the home depend entirely on how the language of the deed under which the home was purchased. If you and your "ex were married, the...