Can I claim a structural encroachment and if so what is the process?

Based on the facts stated, you have a claim to the portion of the neighbor's property occupied by the garage based upon a theory of adverse...

I got three checks to stop a foreclosure action, the purchaser then stopped payment, what are my recourses?

File a motion with the court to reinstate the foreclosure action.

As stated by Mr. Frederick and Mr. Iondolo, your written consent will be required. The lease takes precedence over the roommate contract with...

I have not looked into the statutes in force in 1929, but the current Land Division Act [MCL 560. 102] includes the following definition: (n)...

Live in Michigan and received a Notice of Quit dated 1/3/2014 but postmarked 1/10/2014. When does my 30 days to vacate begin?

You have a reasonable basis on which to challenge the landlord's right to terminate the lease. The timing issues are interesting, but the major...

I own my home, gas & water are off, city is demanding entry to my home, I am scared and I feel like my rights are being violated

Michigan statutes allow municipalities to take action with respect to "dangerous" buildings. This gives the township the right to inspect to...

Who is accountable for money owed when a company goes out of business?

An accurate answer can only be given after reviewing the contract. That said, I would recommend discussing the issue with management of the store...

How do I get removed out of a 2 person land contract

The documentation is not complex, but only the Seller can release her from liability under the contract. If he will not, you can agree to indemnify...

Do I have to sign off on deed?

Mr. Klisz has properly summed up the situation. A properly drawn "Lady Bird" deed will assure you of the right to use, occupy, mortgage and even...

My brother is personal representative of an estate of my Grandmothers. The only thing left in the open estate is property.

The important first step is to confirm that your grandmother was the sole owner of the property prior to her death. If this was the case, your...