Option 1: Ask your aunt for a quit claim deed.

Option 2: File a lawsuit seeking partition. For that, you will need to consult an attorney.

She could potentially claim that the arrangement by which she was disinherited was caused by your undue influence over your parents, but generally, under Michigan law, a person can create an estate plan which prevents a son or daughter from receiving any property upon the parent's death. I... View More

There is not a definite answer to this question for three reasons. First, an appraisal is an opinion as to the value. It is one piece of evidence as to the value. There is other evidence you can consider, such as the assessed value, which is the tax assessor's opinion as to the value. I... View More

Yes, you are obligated if in fact you agreed to repay. Assuming that the contract was performable within a yesr, the oral contract obligation to pay back the loan is enforceable under Michigan law because it is not in the category of contracts that must be in writing to be enforcable.

If the debt is owed by the LLC and not you personally, I assume that the LLC will not pay it. The creditor might assert a theory for your personal liability and seek to collect from you. I would need more information in order to assess the possible outcomes. If this is a tax bill as the category... View More

Respond to AT&T by informing them that you dispute the debt and want to see evidence that you owe it. They should provide this because if they sue they will need to prove that you entered into a contract with them for services. If they do sue, you can dispute that you owe the money, but if... View More

This question fits better in the category of school law, not contracts, assuming that you attend a public school and not a post-secondary school, such as a college.

A student has fewer rights at school than an adult enjoys in daily life. The student's rights are limited by the... View More

The short answer is that you could sell your interest to one of the other joint owners without the others joining in the conveyance. However, you have not furnished enough information to identify the result. It is possible that you would sell nothing. A "Lady Bird" deed is one in which... View More

I agree with the other attorney who already answered. There is no period of time to revoke acceptance of an offer. An offer can be revoked before it is accepted, but if by revoking acceptance you mean cancelling a sales agreement that has already been signed, then the answer is that there is not... View More

Probably. It depends upon 1) whether he owns his membership imterest jointly with another person; 2) his estate plan; and 3) the terms of the operating agreement (such as whether there's a buy-sell provision. You have not provided enough information to enable me to answer definitively.

Although the bankruptcy-specific homestead exemption under Michigan law is larger if there is a disabled person in the household, the answer is yes, your boyfriend's dad could lose his home. You have not furnished enough information to evaluate the situation.

You can ask for an explanation, but the fact that the supplier made an error does not necessarily deprive it of the right to demand the amount it believes it is owed. But if you could show that you relied upon the first billing to your detriment, you might have a defense to payment of the... View More

I believe that growing crops are real property under Ohio law, which would mean that unless there are additional facts to take into consideration, your sister took title to the crops. Try posting this as an Ohio real-estate-law question. The anaswer is governed by Ohio law.

Yes, your creditor can sue you and apparently has done so. You should see an attorney if you want to defend the lawsuit.

The short answer is that you are free to communicate with your creditors. Due to concerns on the part of the mortgage company they might want your attorney's "permission" to speak to you.

The difference between a warranty deed and a covenant deed is the inclusion of a warranty of title. That single difference does not alter the estate conveyed. Most conveyances in Michigan convey fee simple title.

Basically, no. Your spouse is a separate person. However, the spouse's income may be considered in determining whether you are entitled to relief or how much you must pay in a chapter 13. The spouse does not have to sign the petition, but his or her information might need to be disclosed.... View More

Yes, I don't understand your comment regarding the lien, but if the IRS sends it to the trustee, you can exempt it assuming that you claimed the federal exemptions and have a (d)(5) exemption available.

One solution is to move out. If you have a written lease, the landlord may claim that you breached the lease. However, by failing to obtain a certificate of occupancy and by allowing it to go to the landlord may have breached it and you may be entitled to recover damages from the landlord. There... View More

Assuming that the judgment you mention was a judgment of divorce, and assuming that you were represented in that divorce by an attorney, you need to consult with that attorney as to whether the bank note violated the judgment of divorce.