Questions answered by Irvin A. Mermelstein

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My daughter was engaged for 2 - 3 months and her financee broke it off . Is she entitled to keep the engagement ring?

Irvin's answer | Answered on March 24, 2010

I am a Michigan lawyer and here is what I would tell a Michigan client. I think you should keep the ring for now, if you wish to. He gave it to you...

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Engagement Ring/Contract agreement?

Irvin's answer | Answered on March 24, 2010

I'm a Michigan lawyer and your question is a very interesting one. There are all sorts of contracts, including contracts to marry. That is the only...

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Close to the end of new construction but all of a sudden my contractor is stating he is out of money which he shouldn't be.

Irvin's answer | Answered on January 02, 2010

I am a lawyer licensed in MI who works on home construction disputes. Your question raises a lot of questions itself. What does your contract say...

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If i sign a retainer can i fire my attorney before court date and get a refund for the money paid to him sofar.no appearance yet

Irvin's answer | Answered on November 29, 2009

If you are firing your lawyer WITHOUT CAUSE (that is, you are changing lawyers for a reason that does not involve negligence by the lawyer or a...

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I purchased a business 3 years ago. In my contract agreement it was the sale of an INC. I never recieved the Articles of Incorpo

Irvin's answer | Answered on August 05, 2009

I did a little more research on this issue and I believe that there is a procedure for reinstating the corporation within three years of the...

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I purchased a business 3 years ago. In my contract agreement it was the sale of an INC. I never recieved the Articles of Incorpo

Irvin's answer | Answered on August 05, 2009

Automatic Dissolution occurs because franchise taxes were not paid for the corporation. Its likely that the registered agent (who receives bills...

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How do I get Chase credit card to work with me?

Irvin's answer | Answered on July 26, 2009

Credit card companies are tightening the terms of cards all over the country. Increasing minimum payments is a part of this picture. Chase...

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How do I file a construction lein in Michigan?

Irvin's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

Whether you have lien rights depends on a number of issues under the Lien Law. Assuming you have met the requirements under the statute (a big...

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Can a former employee give a negative comment remark to a new potential employer? And can a new employer count a 16yr misdimenor

Irvin's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

You have rights against the former employer if the statements were untrue. If the statements were true, you are very likely to lose in suit against...

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Health care practice in a previously occupied location

Irvin's answer | Answered on July 25, 2009

I am assuming that the owner did not own the property. If she was leasing the property, and the lease term has not expired, she has a lease to sell...

Irvin A. Mermelstein's Answers (38)

My daughter was engaged for 2 - 3 months and her financee broke it off . Is she entitled to keep the engagement ring?

Engagement Ring/Contract agreement?

Close to the end of new construction but all of a sudden my contractor is stating he is out of money which he shouldn't be.

If i sign a retainer can i fire my attorney before court date and get a refund for the money paid to him sofar.no appearance yet

I purchased a business 3 years ago. In my contract agreement it was the sale of an INC. I never recieved the Articles of Incorpo

I purchased a business 3 years ago. In my contract agreement it was the sale of an INC. I never recieved the Articles of Incorpo

How do I get Chase credit card to work with me?

How do I file a construction lein in Michigan?

Can a former employee give a negative comment remark to a new potential employer? And can a new employer count a 16yr misdimenor

Health care practice in a previously occupied location