First of all, Michigan Court Rule 3.206(D) provides that your ex-husband may be required to pay for your lawyer if you cannot do so and he can...

Legally married but my husband walked out and took all of his belongings with him 2 months ago how do I legally evict him?

I agree with Mr. Dunning's. In Detroit, the legal aid organization is Lakeshore Legal Aid. You can obtain immediate protection by obtaining the...

My first bit of advice would be to avoid buying the home until the divorce is over. If that doesn't work, have a long talk with whoever will be...

If my wife (claims) inherited a home and we live in it for 16 years, does it become part of both of our property?

Divorce law is surprisingly complex. I agree that you and your wife should each have your own lawyers. That way, you can both be sure that you...

You can petition the probate court yourself. Although the process will be easier if you hire another lawyer. You just have to find a lawyer who...

How do I get free of him

Your safety is the most important thing. Please contact the police or a battered women's shelter or both in your area. Once you are clear of this...

Under Michigan law, an engagement ring is considered a conditional gift. The condition is whether the marriage actually takes place. The wedding...

How do I sell a home where me and my deceased grandmother are Tenants in Common?

I agree with Mr. Frederick. You can consider other options, like closing into escrow. That way your buyer is assured of getting his or her money...

If I was convicted of my 2 felonies before MI change the expungement laws, would I protected by the “grandfather provision”?

This is a criminal law question. And you are mistaken about the status of the law. Currently you can seek expungment of the felony if you have...

The State of Michigan offers an excellent guide to landlord-tenant law. https://www.legislature.mi.gov/publications/tenantlandlord.pdf. Please...