Can I move out when I turn the age 17? I’m 16 right now and will be 17 in February!

Under Michigan law, unless you are "emancipated," then you are a minor until you turn 18. At THAT time, you do not need anyone's permission. Until...

A Michigan Supreme Court case that was recently decided said YES. I think you have potential trouble, here and you may want to retain a lawyer to...

It SOUNDS LIKE the two POA forms are for different purposes. A health care POA only takes effect when the patient is incapacitated. Otherwise,...

Can I take a landlord to court because I did not receive my deposit back.

Yes, you can certainly do this. I would call the landlord first, just to give him/her the benefit of the doubt. But after 30 days, you can pursue a...

Do you need to disclose flooding in an estate home sale?

I agree with my colleagues. I think you have an uphill battle on this, because a personal representative is not deemed to have knowledge of...

How does a will work out when someone pass away?

I too am sorry for your loss. I agree with my colleagues, and particularly with Ms. Schmeltzer. Because you mention a spouse in your question, I am...

How do I become Personal Representative of my father estate without a will?

You do not NEED a Will for probate. In many, if not most cases, all a Will does is specify who the Personal Representative will be. There are three...

When should a irrevocable trust be closed and last of money distributed to beneficiaries?

You do not say how much the "small amount" is. You also do not say how many beneficiaries there are. While this may not be important from a legal...

Is probate necessary in this matter?

There are at least TWO small estate procedures that you could take advantage of, provided the value of the life insurance is less than $20k. You...

How do I go about a will, when my mother passed away and her mother has a living trust set up? How do I determine the value

I agree with Mr. Zichi. There is way too many unknown facts in your situation to give you any guidance other than, "you MAY need to speak with a...