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I was in city district court on a eviction hearing and requested a jury demand but the judge denied it, is this legal?
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Answered on October 27, 2014
A jury trial is proper only if disputed issues of fact exist. Talk to a lawyer about the specifics of your case to see if you stand a chance of...
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Denined Unemployment in Michigan?
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Answered on October 23, 2014
Though workplace misconduct can warrant denial of unemployment benefits, an employee's misbehavior would have to be pretty serious to rise to that...
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Landlord refuses to repair home
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Answered on October 22, 2014
I'm not sure what your question is. You appear to be handling things appropriately so far. Be sure to document everything, which it sounds like you...
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Help Fighting wrongful Eviction
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Answered on October 21, 2014
Government-subsidized landlords can typically only evict for just cause, and you can certainly challenge them on these grounds. Because your case...
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Is this discrimination .....
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Answered on October 20, 2014
You may be protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act, meaning your employer would have to allow you to drink water. Talk to a lawyer right...
Can a contract employee be let go without any warnings or specific reasons for termination. Is this against employment law?
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Answered on October 17, 2014
If you work under a contract, the employer can only act pursuant to the terms of that contract, and you'd have to check that document to see how...
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Will a non compete hinder me from taking a better job closer to home?
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Answered on October 13, 2014
This is a very fact-specific question that requires analysis of your non-compete agreement. The enforceability of a non-compete agreement varies...
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My 27 yr old son pays no rent, nothing for food and works full time, there is no lease and refuses to help why do I need to do
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Answered on October 10, 2014
If you can't work something out and decide to kick him out, serve him with a 30-day written notice to vacate...
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My 17 yr old daughter was fired 2 weeks after they found out she was pregnant, isn't that a lawsuit?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
That's horrible, and pregnancy discrimination is illegal. Talk to a lawyer right away.
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Redemption period
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Answered on October 08, 2014
It's unlikely a purchaser would claim the property is abandoned if you are living there. However, a new law recently took effect, MCL 600.3237-38,...