Can we walk away from a manufactured hhome in a park, we owe way more than house is worth, and no one will refinance

If you walk away without filing bankruptcy, be prepared to be sued by the lender as well as the park where the home is located. A bankruptcy would...

What happens with trust funds?

Getting a copy of the trust and having it reviewed is your first step. If the trust was set up by a grandparent, knowing the provisions of the...

I have a divorce judgment question if anyone can help. Please see below for details.

You face a common problem that drafting appropriate language can address. But drafting alone will not solve the problem, which is, you are on the...

I have a homestead family property issue and I am not sure the best way to handle it. Maybe a deed or a land contract?

A consult with a real estate attorney would be in order to clarify some of the issues (is your father getting married, or your brother?), but if I...

The debts for a bank are not typically "linked" as are those of a credit union (this is referred to as "cross-collateralization" which means you...

If I have overwhelming evidence of fraud by the seller of my home (hiding a serious mold problem) , can I sue without an attorne

What dollar amount do you attribute to your damages? At the very least, you should discuss your potential claims with a real estate attorney -...

How do 2 people sell 3 joint properties as one sale? What legal entity?

If you and your cousin are owners of the three parcels, you can certainly market the properties as a "package deal", in which you will only...

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Michigan - Are lawyers in Michigan required to inform clients that they may include their firm in filing

I think I know what you are talking about. This has been a subject of discussion among the judges, trustees and members of the bankruptcy bar....

Bankruptcy

A free consultation with a bankruptcy attorney is in order. You need to review your situation with someone who can advise you whether bankruptcy is...

Second mortg.co. charged off acct collection agency still trying to collect after second morgage has been pd settled harrassing

If you reached a settlement with the 2nd mortgage holder, was the agreement put in writing and signed by the mortgage company? Such as a letter...