The "American Rule" is that each side pays their own attorney fees unless a statute, court rule, or contractual provision shifts the burden to the...

Not as such, but there are statutes of limitations on enforceability of the interest conveyed by the deed. The purpose of recording generally is...

I don't necessarily disagree with the other answers already posted, but drainage rules in Michigan are complex and fact-specific. Every property...

Can I put mobile homes on the 4 lots I own in a residental area?

You will need to check both zoning ordinances and any use restrictions recorded against the property to determine whether placing mobile home might...

You should talk with the buyer about what kind of survey he wants, and why. There are different levels of suveys, with different work required by...

Sold my house on a 3 year land contract which is due to expire in a couple weeks. What are my options of removing the people?

If by "due" you mean that a balloon payment will come due, then you can pursue forfeiture or foreclosure of the land contract for failure to make...

Do dower rights apply in MI? Dad changed mind on selling some homes. Mom did NOT SIGN and now buyer wants to sue. What can be do

As other attorneys have noted, whether or not dower rights apply to this transaction depend upon timing because of the Legislature's recent...

You are photographed or videotaped many times whenever you are in public: at the bank. at the post office. In most stores. At the gas station. ...

Who can I complain to, as the house we're renting has had a squirrel infestation for the past 2 years.

The question cannot be answered based upon the facts given; additional matters will affect the outcome. Generally, the owner of real property has...

If mother executed and delivered a quit claim deed to the sons and daughters, that deed was effective upon its execution and delivery (whether or...