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How long do you have to file a quick claim deed in flint michigan

James's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

I agree with Mr. Serwer. I would add that a copy of a deed is not recordable. If you have the original deed and nothing was recorded in connection...

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WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR ATTORNEY WILL NOT CALL YOU BACK AND KEEPS CHARGING YOU FOR THE CALLS?

James's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

The answer is not clear, based on the limited information provided. If this is YOUR attorney, then you need to have a discussion about this. I...

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How long does the probate process take to resolve a recorded 5 foot property line adjustment never processed through probate.

James's answer | Answered on March 13, 2014

I agree with Mr. Brophy's answer and his assessment of the normal course. It is possible that this can be handled in a relatively quick manner, if...

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How to claim money from former tenants if they moved out of state, the judge ruled in our favor

James's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

Michigan judgments can and will be enforced in the other state. You may need an attorney to help you comply with the technical requirements of...

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I want to make sure my house goes to my son should anything happen to me. I am only 43 so hopefully not for years.

James's answer | Answered on March 12, 2014

I agree with my colleagues. There are many ways to accomplish this, but there is no "one-size-fits-all" solution. You need to sit down with an...

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Do I need to go through probate if my parents are both deceased and I am listed on the Title also

James's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

I agree with Mr. Doyle, as long as the title was held as joint tenants and not as tenants in common. If it does not state what the title is, the...

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I have soul possesion of the marital home and property how can I take my wife name off the deed.

James's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

This needs to be done as part of the divorce proceedings. Either your judgment of divorce or your property settlement (or both), need to provide...

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Back in November of 2013 my sister passed away. Her DPOA would not share with the family her will or anything else.

James's answer | Answered on March 11, 2014

It sounds like you have done everything right and still are hitting a wall. There is more information needed. You mention an "executor of the...

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My husband owns a business and would like me to become an officer so I can speak to the IRS and companies like that

James's answer | Answered on March 10, 2014

This is very easy to do. You would just be named an officer at an annual meeting or in the minutes in lieu of a meeting. The annual report of the...

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Do I need to get an eviction?

James's answer | Answered on March 10, 2014

Tough situation. You do not say how voluminous her belongings are. If they are not too much, I would put them in storage in your attic or garage...

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How long do you have to file a quick claim deed in flint michigan

WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOUR ATTORNEY WILL NOT CALL YOU BACK AND KEEPS CHARGING YOU FOR THE CALLS?

How long does the probate process take to resolve a recorded 5 foot property line adjustment never processed through probate.

How to claim money from former tenants if they moved out of state, the judge ruled in our favor

I want to make sure my house goes to my son should anything happen to me. I am only 43 so hopefully not for years.

Do I need to go through probate if my parents are both deceased and I am listed on the Title also

I have soul possesion of the marital home and property how can I take my wife name off the deed.

Back in November of 2013 my sister passed away. Her DPOA would not share with the family her will or anything else.

My husband owns a business and would like me to become an officer so I can speak to the IRS and companies like that

Do I need to get an eviction?