Michigan Residential Property Tax Appeals
People across Southwest Michigan are experiencing significant property devaluation stemming from extensive flooding.
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February 6, 2019
Does a contract have to be in writing to be enforceable?
It depends. State law varies; however, generally, pursuant to the Restatement (Second) of Contracts § 110, certain contracts, subject to a statute, are not enforced unless there is a written memorandum or an applicable exception.
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January 6, 2017
If I am sued, can they take my house?
Adam Keilen Some states recognize real estate ownership in the form of Tenancy by the Entirety (TBE), meaning, a judgment lien can’t be attached to the real property you own…
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December 8, 2015
Premises Liability for Business Owners
Adam Keilen Generally, as a small business owner, what duty do I owe to my customers, as it relates to premises liability? The duty owed to a business invitee (generally,…
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April 19, 2014
Truth in Lending; Mortgage Loans
Adam Keilen As of June 1, 2013, Regulation Z has prohibited arbitration in mortgage lending. TILA and Regulation Z prohibit contracts that require arbitration in closed-end loans secured by a…
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April 19, 2014