Michigan has a six year statute of repose for work by licensed contractors. It runs from the date a certificate of occupancy is issued. It...

If she has not paid rent nor asked to do so, is she a tennant? Or squatter?

Squatters have very few rights. You have to send her a 30 day notice to quit based on termination of tenancy; after 30 days is up, file for a...

If I own a business do I have to sell it to a family member?

How you hand it over depends on the nature of the business entity - e.g. corporation, llc, partnership, or sole proprietorship - and the value. if...

The lawyer acted on behalf of his/her client based on information he/she was given. The lawyer is probably not a good target for the lawsuit. ...

Storage Sheds

If the storage units are in both names, you both have the right to access the goods stored inside. You also still maintain the rights to your...

How can I get my name removed from a lease that has expired and is on a month to month agreement?

Send the landlord a letter stating that you have not lived there since (state date) and terminate your obligations under the lease within 30...

What needs to be put in place legally to protect my home when my mother dies?

Your question is vague as to the background but it appears that: (1) you and your mother are co-owners of either a modular home or a mobile home....

My father-in-law has a judgement/lien against our cows (we are cattle ranchers). What becomes of this lien when he or his dies?

If the cattle pass by operation of law - e.g. by rights of survivorship - the lien will not survive. If they become part of the estate, the lien...

First, the landlord cannot do anything without a court order. That means that he/she/it must give you a notice to quit - 7 days for non payment of...

How long does it take to evict someone from my home I rented.

You can still file for a possession judgment on day 31. if he leaves a week later you save having to go to court. if he doesnt leave you havent...