Legal Issues Encountered When Inheriting a House
Here’s a question related to inheriting real estate. It comes from Marlene from Shelby Twp, who writes: “I want to sell a home that I inherited from my mother. I owned the home together with my mother before she passed. I know this because we created the deed...
Attorney Fees: What Clients Need to Know
The other day I received an email from somebody inquiring into the hourly attorney fee that is charged. They asked if we have student attorneys that we can provide? They don’t want to pay too much, and I understand that people are sensitive to attorney fees. But there...
Real Estate and Probate In Michigan
The Problems With Real Estate and Probate in Michigan At least several times a month, I receive a call from someone regarding a home or property that belonged to their parent or other family member who has died. Lack of a Will or Deed Usually, they encounter a problem...
Wills Aren’t Just for the Wealthy
Everyone Should Have a Will Chances are, you’ve spent plenty of your free time thinking about the money you’ll have available at retirement. But what have you done to plan out your estate? The sad truth is that most of us—some 70% of adult Americans—have neglected to...