by David Soble | Jan 18, 2020 | Business Law, Contract Law, Probate, Probate Real Estate, Real Estate Law
When a legal issue arises, the first question many people ask is: do I need an attorney in Michigan? It is a fair question. Legal representation can be expensive, and not every situation demands full-service attorney involvement. As a Michigan real estate attorney...
by David Soble | Jan 18, 2020 | Business Law, Financial Disputes, Real Estate Law
On June 25, 2014, the US Treasury Department, through the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”), issued a press release saying that banks nationwide are making riskier loans to compete with other banks. The OCC is charged with regulating and supervising...
by David Soble | Jan 18, 2020 | Business Law, Financial Disputes
Few moments in a business owner’s life are as jarring as receiving a letter from the bank demanding full repayment of a matured business loan. Whether the demand arrives as a formal acceleration notice or a firm phone call from the bank’s special assets...
by David Soble | Jan 18, 2020 | Business Law, Contract Law, Real Estate Law
When Is It Acceptable to Forgo Payments to Your Creditor or Landlord? Credit card, loan, and lease agreements contain terms that regulate the debtor/creditor or landlord/tenant relationship. Not surprisingly, a large portion of these contracts are dedicated to the...
by David Soble | Jan 16, 2020 | Business Law, Financial Disputes, Real Estate Law
Millions of Americans are still struggling with growing debt, even though the economy is recovering. Many feel desperate for help. But be leery of debt settlement groups—you may end up further in debt. Debt-Settlement Firms Basically, a debt-settlement company is...
by David Soble | Jan 16, 2020 | Business Law, Real Estate Law
There is an old saying known as the “Law of Holes”: when you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. As a Michigan real estate attorney with more than 35 years of experience, I have watched countless people ignore this advice. They attempt to navigate...
