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Divorce and the Underwater House

Suppose you and your spouse are getting divorced and you’re working on a property settlement. What can you do if the mortgage balance on your home exceeds the home’s value?  Consider these two scenarios. Scenario #1: You want to stay i… Read More
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Family Law Basics

The term “Family Law” covers a number of interrelated areas, including the ones summarized here. Divorce. Michigan law requires a complaint for divorce to be filed in a county where one or both of the parties reside. Because Mic… Read More
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Selling a Home with a Well or Septic System
Does a well supply water to your home? Does a septic system handle sewage disposal? In either case, before you sell, you’ll need to comply with Washtenaw County rules. The County Environmental Health Division enforc… Read More
Steps in a Lawsuit
Do you know the steps in a typical lawsuit? If not, check out this outline. Complaint. The plaintiff (the person starting the lawsuit) files a Complaint with the Court Clerk stating what the case is about and the damages or other relief bei… Read More

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