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Her lease is up Sept 30 and I would like to raise the rent when her tenancy then goes month to month. Can I do that?
I live in Michigan and it is common practice to receive vaccines and vitamin shots during and following birth. I was going through my medical record after some blood work was done and discovered that according to my records I received a vaccine during birth to my last child. I found out about 6... View More 
The summons has conflicting timestamps, issue dates and a 'proof of service' form that wasn't filled out in any capacity.
The document states that it was printed 8-15-24, however has an issue date of 8-2-24. It states I have 21 days to respond after receiving to answer. How... View More
answered on Aug 31, 2024
There is no requirement to have the person serve signed. It is enough to hand the summons to the servee. ▪
answered on Aug 31, 2024
I don't know a lot about a kill switch, but I suspect it can be removed. I've had clients sued for not making car payments and the creditor doesn't even want the car. They just want the money. But I digress. Your only question is what to do with the car. I would need more... View More
I am renting in a duplex and wanted to nanny/babysit a child 2 days a week. The person on the other side of the duplex (who owns it), says I can't do that because if the child gets hurt on my watch, they are the ones liable. Can they stop me from nannying/babysitting? Would they be liable? Why... View More
answered on Sep 3, 2024
Who do you want to be protected and anonymous to? As indicated by another attorney, there are ways to file, and certain types of actions, that could keep your identity effectively "under seal" - meaning not part of the public record. However, it's unlikely you'll be able to... View More
As I stated above, the circumstances here are so extraordinary that they must be explained in detail for anyone to really understand I'm happy to do that but probably not posted online. I'd like to know if the judgment is modifiable
Forth between the bank & their lawyers do I have any rights
with the attached lawsuit" The attachment is not readable. Can you explain? Tom Mooney
answered on Aug 29, 2024
This is likely a scam. Call the court indicated to confirm, but email - absent some pretty specific exceptions - is not a proper form of service to start a case.
This teacher was fired from my job and I’m afraid he will take it out on my child. Also, he has said some indecent comments that myself and a lot of other parents are uncomfortable with.
answered on Aug 29, 2024
You absolutely can request it. Up to the school administration.
My name is still located on the loan and mortgage statement as the primary, but the house has been quit claim deeded to my LLC, sole member.
I'm also listed as additionally insured on the rental dwelling insurance. My main reason for transferring was to separate my personal assets... View More
answered on Aug 28, 2024
it sounds like you have taken a step towards limiting your liability for the operation of the rental property. There remains the possibility that you could be personally liable for accidents or other events associated with the rental property. This is one reason to have insurance.
Another... View More
The estate has two homes, one sold and the proceeds deposited into the estate account. The other is wanting to be purchased by one of the beneficiaries but needs the money currently in the estate account. Can those monies be distributed to the beneficiaries?
answered on Aug 29, 2024
Probably not, and depending on where in the probate process the estate and what type of estate it is, it could be unlawful or at least unwise for the personal representative to do so.
The person wanting to buy the house could propose a promissory note agreed to by the personal... View More
Total $3000 turns out the money I believed to be her personal funds was actually a personal loan from the bank that she did not disclose. Now two years later the loan was paid back and she’s insisting I pay her back. Nothing is in writing and my name was not listed as a borrower nor did we... View More
answered on Aug 27, 2024
If you agreed to pay her back, then you owe her the money and she might be able to sue to get a judgment.
I was served divorce papers the server told me I had 2 hrs to pack and leave the house if I came back a PPO wld be served do I have to leave the house just normal divorce papers was served.. I don't see anything stating a time period for me to leave, there is not form stating I must leave.
answered on Aug 27, 2024
Ordinarily, no. But best check with an attorney now that you've been served.
Shes my 40 year old aunt from Texas and I'm 17 years old in michigan and she is sending the police over here because she think she's going to get me removed when both of my grandparents said otherwise. Also she has setup multiple recruitment appointments for all different branches of the... View More
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