I agree with Mr. Smith. Because an easement is an interest in real property, the document should be recorded with the Register of Deeds in the...

Both Mr. Frederick and Mr. Darish have given you correct information and good advice. Your question raises several more questions in my mind. I...

Do I need a real estate attorney?

I agree with Mr. Mouradian that more information is needed and that you should seek the advice of an attorney. I practice in Muskegon and would be...

What I can do about funeral home not doing what I ask?

I agree with Mr. Conway. He has given you good advice. As an unmarried partner, the mother of your grandchildren would have no authority to make...

I will be getting an inheritance when my father passes. Is my husband entitled to this money or is it only mine?

I agree with my colleagues in that the inheritance is yours alone. However, once you commingle your inheritance with other assets belonging to your...

We are considering signing a quit claim deed on our home to our children. When should a quit claim deed be filed with the county

I agree with Mr. Smith on both accounts: (1) deeds should be promptly recorded and (2) there are several factors to consider when determining how...

My uncle got the house in the will but I have a quit claim deed what can and will happen if I record it

I agree with Mr. Devlin and further, agree that it is in your best interest to consult an attorney, especially if there is a possibility that your...

If I let my fiance move into my house can they claim half of my property if they pay some of my mortgage for a number of years

I agree with Mr. Smith. Assuming you do not jointly hold title to your residence, as an unmarried couple, he is not entitled to any property...

If my brother dies before my mother and dad are they still heirs or would his kids become the heirs there was no will

If I understand your question correctly, your brother (who has two children) died before your parents. If you are petitioning to become personal...

On an life estate, would there be an uncapping? Would capital gains be from date of deed transfer?

I agree with Mr. Devlin in that more information is needed to appropriately answer your questions. If I understand correctly, the 2009 deed may be...