tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33563856288791208192024-03-18T20:46:01.722-07:00Pear, Sperling, Eggan, & Daniels, P.C. PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.comBlogger133125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-86948325873361552822024-03-15T05:43:00.000-07:002024-03-15T05:43:00.136-07:00Key Factors to Consider When Selecting a Lawyer<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqs8JSwTMsblmI0GIleNsClxsosFdXrW03qJMwuCQWWD5m6Pnay5y08_MY8IMQQ0V9AxTJHBKIMpUduPuDx4cUUXFt3t9y8-CS_r68PiUE39LsH2gd5-Iiy71WN3eZQHKDWUP5yk9pJP4kG5v1NLctqdRqkGB4c5RavjZnOQO2JsDjhAEMFST4dM3zfM/s940/lawyer%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="lawyer Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAqs8JSwTMsblmI0GIleNsClxsosFdXrW03qJMwuCQWWD5m6Pnay5y08_MY8IMQQ0V9AxTJHBKIMpUduPuDx4cUUXFt3t9y8-CS_r68PiUE39LsH2gd5-Iiy71WN3eZQHKDWUP5yk9pJP4kG5v1NLctqdRqkGB4c5RavjZnOQO2JsDjhAEMFST4dM3zfM/w400-h335/lawyer%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" title="lawyer Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;">1.</span><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><b>Do they offer a free consultation?</b> Many lawyers will not charge for an initial consultation. Make an appointment to explain <br />your issue and see if you feel comfortable with the lawyer or lawyers you’ll be working with. A good connection is crucial for success. Ask potential lawyers questions to determine your compatibility.</span><p></p><p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;">2.</span><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><b>What does the lawyer charge per hour, and how do they handle fees?</b> How big is the firm? Will other lawyers be working on your case? What does the firms staffing situation look like? Can other employees work on your file at a discounted rate, saving you money?</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;">3.</span><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><b>What are your expectations?</b> Make sure you discuss your expectations with your attorney so you can avoid any miscommunication. Ask if they have time to take on your case immediately and if they have time to devote to it. How much communication are you expecting to receive from your lawyer? Is your case civil, where frequent contact is required? Do you prefer phone calls or emails? You and your lawyer should have a mutual understanding of what communication will look like throughout your case.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;">4.</span><span style="font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-indent: -24px;"><b>Ask questions</b>. Lawyers understand making this choice is significant, financially and often emotionally. They should be willing to work with you to help meet your needs and determine what actions will lead to a positive outcome.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about things you should consider when choosing a lawyer <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/what-to-consider-when-choosing-a-lawyer-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">For more information or to speak with us about your legal issue, please contact our attorneys in Ann Arbor at 734-665-4441. To learn more about Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., or any of our attorneys, please visit learn more about us <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/attorneys/annarbor"><span style="font-kerning: none;">here</span></a>.</span></p><div><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-43533424773304524632024-03-01T05:40:00.000-08:002024-03-01T05:40:00.149-08:00What to Consider when Choosing a Lawyer<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLLQ3axEP4SHeoF9b2WTJNsetm0xh7yhP7UHW_uEOvgM7D7xVU30KNUm6VpO9mjgt-Euew7s2K5-5-BXXZoCeoHVobX9q55JsOG-qfrJ8mfP4v7GK_YzulQmSabgKbfFplymcMHnVCuKwlUCihUp0lsHaqClIIuaUc1gNv11W3m4GhmY_-qX9LQoeej8/s940/lawyer%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="lawyer Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRLLQ3axEP4SHeoF9b2WTJNsetm0xh7yhP7UHW_uEOvgM7D7xVU30KNUm6VpO9mjgt-Euew7s2K5-5-BXXZoCeoHVobX9q55JsOG-qfrJ8mfP4v7GK_YzulQmSabgKbfFplymcMHnVCuKwlUCihUp0lsHaqClIIuaUc1gNv11W3m4GhmY_-qX9LQoeej8/w320-h268/lawyer%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" title="lawyer Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Choosing the right lawyer for your situation and needs is extremely important. You may be asking yourself, “What kinds of things should I consider?”</span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Whether you’re looking for help dealing with a legal issue, estate planning, going through a divorce or starting a business, here are some key factors to consider when selecting a lawyer:</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 48px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">1.</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Location</b>- One of the first things to consider is location. Where is the firm’s located?</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 48px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">2.</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Do your research!</b> Go online. Talk to your friends and neighbors and ask who they’d recommend. Most people have to interact with the law at one time or another so maybe they have a recommendation. Ask people in your area who they’ve used and liked. Look at ratings on Google. Reputation matters!</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 48px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">3.</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Look for areas of law or specialty.</b> Lawyers usually have a primary area of focus like estate planning, civil litigation, and domestic relations matters. Ensure you retain an attorney who understands your situation's legal process and is an expert in that particular area of law. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px 48px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">4.</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Short-term or Long term representation</b> – Do you need a lawyer on retainer? Do you have a short-term lawsuit? You need to determine whether you need continuing or short-term representation. Drafting documents involves a few interactions with a lawyer, whereas a civil suit can require years of contact.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about things you should consider when choosing a lawyer <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/what-to-consider-when-choosing-a-lawyer-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">For more information or to speak with us about your legal issue, please contact our attorneys in Ann Arbor at 734-665-4441. To learn more about Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., or any of our attorneys, please visit learn more about us <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/attorneys/annarbor"><span style="font-kerning: none;">here</span></a>.</span></p><div><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-40519895804996454542024-02-15T06:27:00.000-08:002024-02-15T06:27:00.153-08:00What is a Friend of the Court?<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDg3rACodurMkczgzR4vyDG4pitfFSswDxHDP1lcLx_kNQtGupf-f26Pz6XlXWGf6wwTTuZIOp3hxD0jWispDbGvz0kufRYkG0tGwLXuJOgNFcX0tJ2QlWDp78cHA5nQuiQh6ypoHNOThxt0uzzedIoomb8EI8SLzut621X4-DsTyVvuXJNibOduEhzI/s940/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="divorce Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhDg3rACodurMkczgzR4vyDG4pitfFSswDxHDP1lcLx_kNQtGupf-f26Pz6XlXWGf6wwTTuZIOp3hxD0jWispDbGvz0kufRYkG0tGwLXuJOgNFcX0tJ2QlWDp78cHA5nQuiQh6ypoHNOThxt0uzzedIoomb8EI8SLzut621X4-DsTyVvuXJNibOduEhzI/w320-h268/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" title="divorce Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Most cases involving minor children are referred to Friend of the Court, an agency which assists the court by consulting and enforcing cases involving custody, parenting time, and (spousal and child) support disputes. The Friend of the Court will assist the parties in coming to a mutual agreement that’s beneficial to both, with a focus on the best interests of the minor children. Friend of the Court offers many services, including mediation, support enforcement, assistance with review hearings, show cause hearings and more. If both parties agree, they can “opt out” of Friend of the Court services, which means that they won’t be able to utilize the services or enforcement powers the Friend of the Court offers. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Child support is then determined by the custody determination as well as each party’s financial status and ability to provide for the minor child(ren). </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about getting a divorce in Michigan with children <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/with-children-divorce-ann-arbor"><span style="color: blue; font-kerning: none;"><b>here</b></span></a>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b> </b></span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/family-law"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="font-kerning: none;"><b>divorce in Ann Arbor</b></span></a><b>, </b>contact us today! Divorce attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Our attorneys know how to get results for our clients and they’re dedicated to getting a satisfactory outcome. Contact our<b> </b>attorney for<b> divorce in Ann Arbor </b>today at (734) 665-4441 for a no obligation consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-85222573617480112862024-02-01T06:24:00.000-08:002024-02-01T06:24:00.153-08:00What You Need to Know About Divorces with Minor Children in Michigan<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiw4-qsSVXVHoaG0FcAC3xh9_8yfUk4RD3RkrNsxYs2HKF1HKogiQl4O984ota3OP0UkxvRzp93Z4O4MxO7HXQ_VPyx6h2193AjmMB2KTBwgrc76XuUxomxL-TDTP77JTwJRFyIROvPworPqUsIjZv1xtDOiz08yCbebfyW9jYRfrMy06yJ9LPu2tSZTg/s940/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%204.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="divorce Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiw4-qsSVXVHoaG0FcAC3xh9_8yfUk4RD3RkrNsxYs2HKF1HKogiQl4O984ota3OP0UkxvRzp93Z4O4MxO7HXQ_VPyx6h2193AjmMB2KTBwgrc76XuUxomxL-TDTP77JTwJRFyIROvPworPqUsIjZv1xtDOiz08yCbebfyW9jYRfrMy06yJ9LPu2tSZTg/w400-h335/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%204.png" title="divorce Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"><br /></span></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Unlike a divorce without minor children, when minor children are involved there’s a minimum waiting period of 6 months before the Court will grant a divorce. During the divorce process</span><span style="color: #fb0007; font-kerning: none;">,</span><span style="font-kerning: none;"> you’ll settle issues regarding spousal support, property division, and division of marital debt, as well as custody issues and child support regarding the minor child(ren). There are two types of custody: physical and legal. Physical custody determines who the children reside with, while legal custody grants the rights to make important decisions regarding the child(ren), including medical, educational and religious decisions. Both custody matters can be granted to one parent (sole custody) or shared between both parents (joint custody). </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about getting a divorce in Michigan with children <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/with-children-divorce-ann-arbor"><span style="color: blue; font-kerning: none;"><b>here</b></span></a>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/family-law"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="font-kerning: none;"><b>divorce in Ann Arbor</b></span></a><b>, </b>contact us today! Divorce attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Our attorneys know how to get results for our clients and they’re dedicated to getting a satisfactory outcome. Contact our<b> </b>attorney for<b> divorce in Ann Arbor </b>today at (734) 665-4441 for a no obligation consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-15042136870592765872024-01-15T09:33:00.000-08:002024-01-15T09:33:00.148-08:00Common Scenarios for Transferring Vehicle Ownership for Descendents<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr-K7L5IXN-I9VdaF_dGCYxUp7Ebt54a0NI9G5vF_EupYz3eqgMDGG8thKjHlsc1q28CboHn-5DIrRp74DUJOfq4gXQp_WPzGWYzAsy989zKa6euyoB0giKvYOrC4XQrpz9R4CoaUfCHvxVhG5K4Za-HxiMrOsJZlaQWWtDrIyAE46uj0o1sOawQ9aCI/s940/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2028.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqr-K7L5IXN-I9VdaF_dGCYxUp7Ebt54a0NI9G5vF_EupYz3eqgMDGG8thKjHlsc1q28CboHn-5DIrRp74DUJOfq4gXQp_WPzGWYzAsy989zKa6euyoB0giKvYOrC4XQrpz9R4CoaUfCHvxVhG5K4Za-HxiMrOsJZlaQWWtDrIyAE46uj0o1sOawQ9aCI/w400-h335/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2028.png" title="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Here are common scenarios for transferring vehicles in the State of Michigan:</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> <br /></span><p></p>
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<li style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><b></b><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Joint title.</b> If a person shares the title with the deceased and the title reads says that the full rights of the vehicle go to the survivor, then the process is relatively simple. The vehicle transfers to the other person on the title. In this situation, the person only needs to present the title and a copy of the death certificate. This applies even if the estate of the deceased is in probate.</span></li>
<li style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><b></b><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Transfer on Death.</b> As part of your estate planning, your attorney can create a “Transfer on Death” or “TOD”. This is a document that you sign transferring the vehicle to another individual under MCL 700.6101 upon your death. This can be taken to the Secretary of State to complete the transfer. </span></li>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the transfer of vehicle ownership after someone passes <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/transfer-of-vehicle-ownership-estate-planning-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/estate-planning">estate planning in Ann Arbo</a>r, </b>contact us today! Estate planning attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-69325373128900474832024-01-01T09:30:00.000-08:002024-01-01T09:30:00.144-08:00Transfer of Vehicle Ownership for Descendent in Michigan<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXOh6OGEgpNDIFoe02jSaghKKzhlZ9XBAgjT97gqueh_5_i67IL2igcMWyd7kJFfEelIH_H7vDFiFT3ai1AjZ0gZCgyuhxifXBQ-xUqykim7PApwjkou2iK8cIKmy7w45WjWZfZNqcHPAOC-GpZzhO3YcVycGH66ZcUhUWTS1T-a4hTB5fDMJK-NnR0A/s940/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2026.png" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifXOh6OGEgpNDIFoe02jSaghKKzhlZ9XBAgjT97gqueh_5_i67IL2igcMWyd7kJFfEelIH_H7vDFiFT3ai1AjZ0gZCgyuhxifXBQ-xUqykim7PApwjkou2iK8cIKmy7w45WjWZfZNqcHPAOC-GpZzhO3YcVycGH66ZcUhUWTS1T-a4hTB5fDMJK-NnR0A/w320-h268/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2026.png" title="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">The death of a spouse, parent, or friend invokes the depository provisions in one’s estate planning documents. While the process to transfer tangible personal items can be simple, transferring an asset with a title can be more complex.</span> <span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> <br /></span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Here are common scenarios for transferring vehicles in the State of Michigan: </span></p>
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<li style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><b></b><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Spouse.</b> If the deceased is survived by a spouse, the spouse is the next of kin who will receive the vehicle. First, the spouse must complete a <a href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/tr-29_16195_7.pdf"><span style="color: blue; font-kerning: none;">form to transfer the vehicle</span></a>. This form also applies if the vehicle will be transferred to another immediate family member. After the transfer, the license plate may remain on the vehicle. There’s no transfer tax between spouses. </span></li>
<li style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><b></b><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Siblings.</b> If the deceased has no surviving spouse, surviving brothers and sisters are the next closest kin in line to receive the vehicle. All siblings share equal inheritance of the vehicle. Siblings who don’t want the vehicle may complete a certification statement saying so. The next-of-kin has the option of adding a co-owner when the vehicle is titled. But if that co-owner is not an immediate family member or isn’t the spouse of the family member who is inheriting the vehicle, that co-owner must pay use tax.</span></li>
<li style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><b></b><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Probate.</b> If the deceased had a will, the deceased personal representative appointed by the probate court assigns the title of the deceased’s vehicle to a spouse or family member. That person must then present the title and a copy of the personal representative’s “Letter of Authority” to a branch office of the Secretary of State, where the vehicle may then by titled in his or her name. The license plate is inherited by the spouse or family member and may remain on the vehicle.</span></li>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the transfer of vehicle ownership after someone passes <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/transfer-of-vehicle-ownership-estate-planning-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/estate-planning">estate planning in Ann Arbor</a>, </b>contact us today! Estate planning attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-86254079978061883992023-12-15T08:53:00.000-08:002023-12-15T08:53:00.135-08:00Chain of Title; Divestment of Interest<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRX8vQ78nR9LtRQq9XshgAZn-v8ytybdg0u1JM3UUyGANu2XboYniiLmWd3oWeKVYVhblObbVzO8qVy2iSFMlcSoS7a9nstZYPjXbleM7QyUclztMVf8c1OMj25yAzmMWDkKrDCfsPsviIJLW0w-2Njroxyd3C1rzXhEj2twUo7YgFg8hENziDjIiVLHg/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRX8vQ78nR9LtRQq9XshgAZn-v8ytybdg0u1JM3UUyGANu2XboYniiLmWd3oWeKVYVhblObbVzO8qVy2iSFMlcSoS7a9nstZYPjXbleM7QyUclztMVf8c1OMj25yAzmMWDkKrDCfsPsviIJLW0w-2Njroxyd3C1rzXhEj2twUo7YgFg8hENziDjIiVLHg/w320-h268/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;"><br />Under the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act, to possess a marketable record title to an interest in land, a person must have held an unbroken chain of title of record for 20 years for mineral interests and 40 years for other interests. The marketable record title is subject only to claims to that interest and defects of title that are not extinguished or barred by application of the Act, as well as any interests and defects in records forming the chain of record title that are recorded during the 20-year period for mineral interests or the 40-year period for other interests. Unbroken chain of title exists if either:</span><p></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 54px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;">- </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">A conveyance or other title transaction within the past 20 years for mineral interests and 40 years for other interests, that purports to create the interest in some other person and other conveyances of title transactions of record by which the purported interest has become vested in the person considered to have an unbroken chain of title, with nothing appearing of record purporting to divest the person of the interest. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 24px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act<b> <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/michigan-marketable-record-title-act">here</a></b>.</span></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-indent: 24px;"><br /></b></p><h4 style="text-align: left;"><b style="text-indent: 24px;">Get Started Today: Schedule Your Consultation!</b></h4><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">If you would like to learn more about the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act<b>, </b>contact a <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy"><b>bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</b> </a>today! Our bankruptcy attorney at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-61069457329184504832023-12-01T08:47:00.000-08:002023-12-01T08:47:00.139-08:00What is the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Ajzy3ODJ_4MSvuJmRXYVBgJcoN4DjFv863-9jd1H1gI_Ud7fmALnyznTBTBXQ4IOZVwABGV2t4BhrNd1VkNITBJKcTu7hA3Liuy0t7LgjuRtMYrvLd2J-udQqm8z2Zm5SLD7lS6ctJCsYWb0weyI332qyhrUQm430QG2F9_-4yEyv7jEZiE6cm2jnu8/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Ajzy3ODJ_4MSvuJmRXYVBgJcoN4DjFv863-9jd1H1gI_Ud7fmALnyznTBTBXQ4IOZVwABGV2t4BhrNd1VkNITBJKcTu7hA3Liuy0t7LgjuRtMYrvLd2J-udQqm8z2Zm5SLD7lS6ctJCsYWb0weyI332qyhrUQm430QG2F9_-4yEyv7jEZiE6cm2jnu8/w400-h335/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor.png" title="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><br />Like many States, Michigan has implemented the Marketable Record Title Act (MRTA), MCL 565.101 et seq., with the goal of determining ownership interests in land by limiting the number of years during which claims like liens or land use restrictions may be asserted. This means that if an interest in land is not asserted during a specified period of time, it will be lost or extinguished by law. The Marketable Record Title Act (MRTA), Public Act 572 of 2018 amended Public Act 200 of 1945, and it applies to and defines a marketable record title to interests in land. Under the Act, these interests appear to include:</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><p></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 54px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;">- </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">Easements that have not been improved or visibly used.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act<b> <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/michigan-marketable-record-title-act">here</a></b>.</span></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><b style="text-indent: 48px;"><br /></b></p><h4 style="text-align: left;"><b style="text-indent: 48px;">Get Started Today: Schedule Your Consultation!</b></h4><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br /></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">If you would like to learn more about the Michigan Marketable Record Title Act<b>, </b>contact a <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy">bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</a></b> today! Our bankruptcy attorney at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-13385543340261359032023-11-15T08:38:00.004-08:002023-11-15T08:38:00.162-08:00How Long Does a Divorce Take in Michigan?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAoePOANdVNhyphenhyphenug8rhcCzBxzrVHAlHl4Lm6_ehobB5t3t6kv60z8c68jXvq2-zS4e8HIX55Fe53YZvm4qaneyywMbR4txZJb9aQEICCuBDycEBDJKQSdzyj3bTGFpEehnDIeiEtnqHIkqrWKYdd_8SdmEoiXnU3yi50LJC3ulk-6UVqYLh2X5Ui3GdQxY/s940/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Divorce Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAoePOANdVNhyphenhyphenug8rhcCzBxzrVHAlHl4Lm6_ehobB5t3t6kv60z8c68jXvq2-zS4e8HIX55Fe53YZvm4qaneyywMbR4txZJb9aQEICCuBDycEBDJKQSdzyj3bTGFpEehnDIeiEtnqHIkqrWKYdd_8SdmEoiXnU3yi50LJC3ulk-6UVqYLh2X5Ui3GdQxY/w320-h268/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" title="Divorce Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br />There’s a minimum waiting period of 60 days before the Court will grant a divorce. During the divorce process you’ll settle issues regarding spousal support (formerly known as alimony), property division (i.e., the marital home) and division of marital debt (i.e., credit cards, loans, etc.). Many factors will be considered by the Court, including length of marriage, current living situation, income of both parties, standard of living during the marriage, each party’s contribution to the marital estate and more. <span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about getting a divorce in Michigan without children <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/without-children-divorce-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/divorce-ann-arbor-full-financial-disclosures"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-kerning: none;"><b>divorce in Ann Arbor</b></span></a><b>, </b>contact us today! Divorce attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Our attorneys know how to get results for our clients and they’re dedicated to getting a satisfactory outcome. Contact our<b> </b>attorney for<b> divorce in Ann Arbor </b>today at (734) 665-4441 for a no obligation consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-18775557736911989542023-11-01T08:36:00.002-07:002023-11-01T08:36:00.153-07:00What You Need to Know About Divorces without Children in Michigan<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8r77Eb3e2TEGxHdkxttvDKgYpChUOjpf5NkzSsrnB31XdT_4NkGzV8_omI6eXf0i5S3LTsgLQoH-PqAgnP6tKAjjKXqiq-ESOrVGpBednkcrS80pT8-arPY1VkR1dnk2eQzmEu3lIj2cjlbIvZe5yblcZNRUsFfEkzGJxSs6Ud9A5wGhRN8gZZqXlEvo/s940/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="divorce Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8r77Eb3e2TEGxHdkxttvDKgYpChUOjpf5NkzSsrnB31XdT_4NkGzV8_omI6eXf0i5S3LTsgLQoH-PqAgnP6tKAjjKXqiq-ESOrVGpBednkcrS80pT8-arPY1VkR1dnk2eQzmEu3lIj2cjlbIvZe5yblcZNRUsFfEkzGJxSs6Ud9A5wGhRN8gZZqXlEvo/w320-h268/divorce%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="divorce Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br />If you want to be granted a divorce in Michigan, you must fulfill the residency requirements. At least one spouse must reside in the state of Michigan for a minimum of 180 days and be a resident of the county in which they’re filing 10 days prior to filing for divorce. If both spouses file for divorce in Michigan, the first to file will take priority while the subsequent filing will be dismissed. <p></p><p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Learn more about getting a divorce in Michigan without children </span><b style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/without-children-divorce-ann-arbor">here</a></b><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you would like to learn more about <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/divorce-ann-arbor-full-financial-disclosures"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-kerning: none;"><b>divorce in Ann Arbor</b></span></a><b>, </b>contact us today! Divorce attorneys at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C., can help assist you with your case and everything in between. </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Our attorneys know how to get results for our clients and they’re dedicated to getting a satisfactory outcome. Contact our<b> </b>attorney for<b> divorce in Ann Arbor </b>today at (734) 665-4441 for a no obligation consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-45295633081714888502023-10-15T06:31:00.006-07:002023-10-15T06:31:00.153-07:00Avoid Business Disputes with an Experienced Business Attorney in Ann Arbor<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; text-align: justify;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HHXsT0MZbgWLGPOflKxH4-a1IqRaIkWGqdSKULqIzozRcRrYLowLctnrAvCS5w0ruT-Vd4140mcahGzOllCF8-n-jr6r3HJGtSri6gnOq7KoP8K_2X0gIT84Xdm4VEfft_hziXXTSeABSKSBW7FXRtbjmjBF8FxshmVWp1rgOgMJQVbpamP1PZSYvkM/s940/business%20attorneys%20ann%20arbor%204.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="Business Attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HHXsT0MZbgWLGPOflKxH4-a1IqRaIkWGqdSKULqIzozRcRrYLowLctnrAvCS5w0ruT-Vd4140mcahGzOllCF8-n-jr6r3HJGtSri6gnOq7KoP8K_2X0gIT84Xdm4VEfft_hziXXTSeABSKSBW7FXRtbjmjBF8FxshmVWp1rgOgMJQVbpamP1PZSYvkM/w400-h335/business%20attorneys%20ann%20arbor%204.png" title="Business Attorneys Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Avoiding business disputes involves well planned business strategies and planning. There are specific steps that are recommended, such as having proper corporate documents, defining all parties’ roles and responsibilities in all corporate documents, carefully amending corporate documents and agreements according to new laws and regulations, as well as what the parties wish to accomplish through their business agreements, executing employment agreements with owners, complying with the documented corporate formalities, acting in good faith when exercising business judgment, not misusing business assets, avoiding transactions that create conflicts of interest, such as interested parties and not arms’ length transactions, obtaining consent for any interested-party transactions, defining majority and minority interest holders and outlining their specific capital investments and percent stake interests and voting rights, and just being transparent and documenting actions and transactions clearly and thoroughly. This is not an all-inclusive list, but it certainly provides a good outline of steps to aid in avoiding major disputes and issues that can lead to litigation. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about business and commercial disputes <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/disputes-business-attorneys-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Contact the <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/business-commercial-law"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="font-kerning: none;"><b>business attorneys in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. today, and let us help guide you </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">through business and commercial legal disputes in Michigan. </span><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Please contact us at 734-665-4441 or fill out our <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/contact">contact form</a> to schedule an initial consultation.</span><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-43570043609343922222023-10-03T06:31:00.006-07:002023-10-03T06:34:59.447-07:00What is a Business or Commercial Dispute?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkr_5o-aXUCyARSTRmlBWY_YHqNT-ctrInm2l1GmnbiAMN8XSpYvEQ9ruVytoqec9DynIeBjB6iwnjTxAMQKkef5fgcVHIef4odqI_yoFXhiGozbc3CQR_khzyOHmrB8l31tUgLDZ9WQzt6eUKTJqNew_QLEEFAChzBAqsYRnSKUoRw4WVmZc3YTxu1c/s940/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%20copy.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="business attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfkr_5o-aXUCyARSTRmlBWY_YHqNT-ctrInm2l1GmnbiAMN8XSpYvEQ9ruVytoqec9DynIeBjB6iwnjTxAMQKkef5fgcVHIef4odqI_yoFXhiGozbc3CQR_khzyOHmrB8l31tUgLDZ9WQzt6eUKTJqNew_QLEEFAChzBAqsYRnSKUoRw4WVmZc3YTxu1c/w320-h268/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%20copy.png" title="business attorneys Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Business and commercial disputes in Michigan are handled through Business Courts, which are specialty dockets created under MCL Section 600.8033 in 2013, and are part of the Circuit Court System in the various Districts. This statute enumerate</span><span style="font-kerning: none; text-decoration: line-through;">s </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">specific types of business and commercial disputes, and also specifically excludes disputes that don’t fall within these categories. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="color: #040404; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">MCL 600.833 defines Business or Commercial dispute as:</span></p>
<p style="color: #040404; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 11.5px; text-indent: -20.1px;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;">(i)</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><i>An action in which all of the parties are business enterprises, unless the only claims asserted are expressly excluded under subsection (3).</i></span></p>
<p style="color: #040404; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 11.5px; text-indent: -20.1px;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;">(ii)</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><i>An action in which 1 or more of the parties is a business enterprise and the other parties are its or their present or former owners, managers, shareholders, members of a limited liability company or a similar business organization, directors, officers, agents, employees, suppliers, guarantors of a commercial loan, or competitors, and the claims arise out of those relationships.</i></span></p>
<p style="color: #040404; font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 11.5px; text-indent: -20.1px;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;">(iii)</span><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: none; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;"><i>An action in which 1 of the parties is a nonprofit organization, and the claims arise out of that party's organizational structure, governance, or finances.</i></span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about business and commercial disputes <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/disputes-business-attorneys-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Contact the <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/business-commercial-law"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="font-kerning: none;"><b>business attorneys in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. today, and let us help guide you </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">through business and commercial legal disputes in Michigan. </span><span style="background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Please contact us at 734-665-4441 or fill out our <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/contact">contact form</a> to schedule an initial consultation.</span><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-15821526462993644232023-09-15T10:38:00.002-07:002023-09-15T10:38:00.141-07:00Selling a Property with Unpaid Utility Bills? Find Out What Happens From the Sale<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgajMj2WznbZ6zHqonrL5mHZLfhI9i4yMfAGCZz_uLdURJaa2VqPtoC1VSEqHclRgzzxGSePrWXRr-ds5f1wiWtpmmJCrdAVJ6mu-AmlQO70K2NaMWXS32zfN3O5MbuhEyxohK_5xj2Fw3WIkzCnjFhBwVEmCTLvhJQCJ_oSuBroRSGafVej-G10DHQRDk/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgajMj2WznbZ6zHqonrL5mHZLfhI9i4yMfAGCZz_uLdURJaa2VqPtoC1VSEqHclRgzzxGSePrWXRr-ds5f1wiWtpmmJCrdAVJ6mu-AmlQO70K2NaMWXS32zfN3O5MbuhEyxohK_5xj2Fw3WIkzCnjFhBwVEmCTLvhJQCJ_oSuBroRSGafVej-G10DHQRDk/w400-h335/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" title="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;">Any unpaid balances due to the</span><span style="color: #fb0007; font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;">utility company would becom</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: line-through;">e</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"> a lien against the real property and can be enforced against the real property.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> <br /></span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">A lien is usually preserved with a Financing statement and </span><span style="font-kerning: none; text-decoration: line-through;">by</span><span style="font-kerning: none;"> notifying the tax assessing authority to place it on record to be discovered and listed via a Title Search before closing. If a sale, refinancing, or foreclosure occurs, the unpaid balance may be paid from the proceeds if there’s enough money to cover the lien. If there’s not sufficient proceeds to pay the lien, the lien will be extinguished. </span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about utility bills as consumer debt in bankruptcy <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/utility-bills-consumer-debt-bankruptcy-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you need help filing for bankruptcy, consult a <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-kerning: none;"><b>bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> for a free consultation on whether you qualify. (734) 665-4441</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-15671303874262714892023-09-01T10:36:00.002-07:002023-09-05T10:38:36.978-07:00Utility bills as consumer debt in Bankruptcy<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqaiKFTWc2CLVGElOtV32p3cBKg3sbA7xPfUu2Evc3kgQDKKwOVyjZQPak3wOiDdG1dIb0NFb0ZcMQMF_TUEt8j0JfQhYnc5OExN9H8TIXHWN6-Gn26SdI5wxdKWLKpf-BxQzUCKf7-rAJ2M-6cjm7NzgwmBJHRRTRURnOLHUbPSz88nWThrpA4cLsuSs/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqaiKFTWc2CLVGElOtV32p3cBKg3sbA7xPfUu2Evc3kgQDKKwOVyjZQPak3wOiDdG1dIb0NFb0ZcMQMF_TUEt8j0JfQhYnc5OExN9H8TIXHWN6-Gn26SdI5wxdKWLKpf-BxQzUCKf7-rAJ2M-6cjm7NzgwmBJHRRTRURnOLHUbPSz88nWThrpA4cLsuSs/w400-h335/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%203.png" title="Bankruptcy Attorney Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><br />Unlike most consumer debts, water and sewer bills are treated differently as far as being discharged in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Any unpaid balances due to the<span style="color: #fb0007; font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;">utility company would become a lien against the real property and can be enforced against the real property. </span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about utility bills as consumer debt in bankruptcy <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/utility-bills-consumer-debt-bankruptcy-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><b>Have Bankruptcy Questions? Contact a Bankruptcy Attorney in Ann Arbor to Help You!</b></span></h4>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If you need help filing for bankruptcy, consult a <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85); font-kerning: none;"><b>bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> for a free consultation on whether you qualify. (734) 665-4441</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-22533783858808407162023-08-18T10:33:00.002-07:002023-09-05T10:36:21.386-07:00What You Need to Know About Mortgage Foreclosure Sales <p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP9zYcgvfbFwd28A2iE6HEw5uV777Grd_6mxU-xnvZUHKtyuDApb0nekeCcx-UmLP2_tIu326crd8IrWQ8KjEhGnWdJdCo7aw32_wTPSaBM9kjAqjRs6uS8e1GaTkRePw0cJE48rq5lrVVX_5Alyukr2Lo1SHk1PWx1NHw27U583wH0hyzp8k_5wr00U4/s940/real%20estate%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="real estate attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiP9zYcgvfbFwd28A2iE6HEw5uV777Grd_6mxU-xnvZUHKtyuDApb0nekeCcx-UmLP2_tIu326crd8IrWQ8KjEhGnWdJdCo7aw32_wTPSaBM9kjAqjRs6uS8e1GaTkRePw0cJE48rq5lrVVX_5Alyukr2Lo1SHk1PWx1NHw27U583wH0hyzp8k_5wr00U4/w320-h268/real%20estate%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="real estate attorneys Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br />A mortgage document contains a power of sale clause that has become operative by reason of a default in the condition of the mortgage. The mortgage company hires a debt collector to manage the process by notifying the mortgagee, arranging for<span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;"> the property to be sold through the county Sheriff’s office where the property is located, and post the appropriate auction sale notices on the property, and for publication in the legal newspaper of that</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: line-through;"> </span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-kerning: none; font-size: 12px;">county. The Sheriff's office will conduct the sale through an auction where bids are placed starting with a minimum bid of the amount due on the mortgage. Ultimately, the property will be sold to the highest bidder. </span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about mortgage foreclosure sales <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/real-estate-attorneys-ann-arbor-mortgage-foreclosure-sales">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">It can be very complicated and tricky if you don’t know how to navigate these types of situations. Our competent <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/real-estate">Real Estate attorneys in Ann Arbor</a></b> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, PC, can help you understand this process and file your case. 734-665-4441 </span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-10632889011209160312023-08-04T10:30:00.001-07:002023-09-05T10:33:41.457-07:00What is a Mortgage Foreclosure?<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvzoB1oDMoxVPRX3Gv3S2CY5bGeMMigKNLuYdwAEyvRQdObMT2zOpQ2fOrdYQnYT6aAzDWJllWcpBduRlFd-E4PX0nlSPbnJ8J62RwrwHV7az16kmugMNVmcT5aHkhMv61gacTT9MXNjLb-gGD5gGYFYpCyHCT9nD_RDNoos7WaDMhHL4GLZUoUBEXc_8/s940/real%20estate%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="real estate attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvzoB1oDMoxVPRX3Gv3S2CY5bGeMMigKNLuYdwAEyvRQdObMT2zOpQ2fOrdYQnYT6aAzDWJllWcpBduRlFd-E4PX0nlSPbnJ8J62RwrwHV7az16kmugMNVmcT5aHkhMv61gacTT9MXNjLb-gGD5gGYFYpCyHCT9nD_RDNoos7WaDMhHL4GLZUoUBEXc_8/w320-h268/real%20estate%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor.png" title="real estate attorneys Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">Mortgage foreclosure is a non-judicial action to sell a property through an auction facilitated by a county Sheriff’s department. This type of action is commenced by a mortgage company or lender (Mortgagee) when a property owner or borrower (Mortgagor) falls behind in their mortgage payments, doesn’t make any other payment arrangements, and doesn’t wish to keep the property. Eventually, the account goes into default.</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> <br /></span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about mortgage foreclosure sales <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/real-estate-attorneys-ann-arbor-mortgage-foreclosure-sales">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> </span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">It can be very complicated and tricky if you don’t know how to navigate these types of situations. Our competent <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/real-estate">Real Estate attorneys in Ann Arbor</a></b> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, PC, can help you understand this process and file your case. 734-665-4441 </span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-374691683592665292023-07-17T08:34:00.006-07:002023-07-17T08:34:00.143-07:00What You Need to Know About Creating a Limited Liability Company in Michigan<p><span style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMpWco6YJd9aGzslZv8GefGoNDTaIkaHOK0RGZZxa37LJjNFyVHpt8RyjGxqq98Xvfv-7JdHHuusWnuwuag5BEq1SYRdHYMPGrYPwCTE0AzO-xPCD60A2c5-TOwT1dLBIvltmmGRu2AXmKZoWdTsfrbqe9elIJo4nq4MKt5OrZp8xDUuLCzTqH9v-Bwo/s940/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="business attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGMpWco6YJd9aGzslZv8GefGoNDTaIkaHOK0RGZZxa37LJjNFyVHpt8RyjGxqq98Xvfv-7JdHHuusWnuwuag5BEq1SYRdHYMPGrYPwCTE0AzO-xPCD60A2c5-TOwT1dLBIvltmmGRu2AXmKZoWdTsfrbqe9elIJo4nq4MKt5OrZp8xDUuLCzTqH9v-Bwo/w320-h268/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" title="business attorneys Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Once your Limited Liability Company is formed, it can be managed by a manager or run by a member or members. A manager would be designated by the LLC according to a clause or provision in the articles of organization stating that the business is to be managed by or under the authority of the manager(s). A member would be a person that has been admitted to an LLC as described in MCL 450.4101 Section 501. There are several ways of admitting a member, but usually, it’s defined in your operating agreement, as agreed to by the members. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about member rights when it comes to a limited liability company<b> <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/limited-liability-companies-business-attorneys-ann-arbor">here</a>.</b></span></p>
<p style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Contact the <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/business-commercial-law">business attorneys in Ann Arbor</a></b> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. today, and let us help you set up your Limited Liability Company. Please contact us at 734-665-4441 or fill out our contact form to schedule an initial consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-87476372683935536922023-07-03T08:30:00.003-07:002023-07-12T08:34:42.425-07:00How to Create a Limited Liability Company in Michigan<p><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrnp3862_gX6s6GcokHpgWPqGGk8UxuFvZbDXbOfsDLZQhqScOBjg-6nqrlbw8lh5qZ-_BpVL8Otz-Z52W0UyCF4OZRDzoQZpWqApFYcEp4cLjvebPadhWgs3bZmngtNcQkaxJBDn9jweneJHwG5bY_Zybt3-7zHkHr6r0ND4Z47vAPuM22YIYnj0tlA/s940/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="business attorneys Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="335" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrnp3862_gX6s6GcokHpgWPqGGk8UxuFvZbDXbOfsDLZQhqScOBjg-6nqrlbw8lh5qZ-_BpVL8Otz-Z52W0UyCF4OZRDzoQZpWqApFYcEp4cLjvebPadhWgs3bZmngtNcQkaxJBDn9jweneJHwG5bY_Zybt3-7zHkHr6r0ND4Z47vAPuM22YIYnj0tlA/w400-h335/business%20attorneys%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="business attorneys Ann Arbor" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">In Michigan, Limited Liability Companies are regulated under MCL 450.4101, also</span> <span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">known as the</span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: line-through;"> </span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">"Michigan</span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><span style="background-color: white;"> <a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(w5z0jid5uob0uguuo2hjb11r))/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&objectName=mcl-450-4101&highlight=limited%20AND%20liability%20AND%20company#top"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">limited</span></a> liability company act" (the Act). According to the Act, </span></span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;">“<a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(w5z0jid5uob0uguuo2hjb11r))/mileg.aspx?page=getobject&objectname=mcl-450-4102&query=on&highlight=limited%20AND%20liability%20AND%20company#10"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Limited</span></a> </span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"><span style="background-color: white;">liability company" or "domestic </span><a href="https://www.legislature.mi.gov/(S(w5z0jid5uob0uguuo2hjb11r))/mileg.aspx?page=getobject&objectname=mcl-450-4102&query=on&highlight=limited%20AND%20liability%20AND%20company#11"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white;">limited</span></a><span style="background-color: white;"> liability company" means an entity that’s an unincorporated membership organization. The term unincorporated differentiates this form of business entity from a corporation. In order for you to create a Limited Liability Company or LLC in MI, you must fill out an application and file it with the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) in the State of Michigan Corporations Division. </span></span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about limited liability companies in Michigan <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/limited-liability-companies-business-attorneys-ann-arbor">here</a>.</b></span></p>
<p style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Contact the <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/business-commercial-law">business attorneys in Ann Arbor</a></b> at Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C. today, and let us help you set up your Limited Liability Company. Please contact us at 734-665-4441 or fill out our contact form to schedule an initial consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-49206229555467494642023-06-29T07:29:00.006-07:002023-06-29T07:29:00.146-07:00Do I Qualify for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? <p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRxvyNxu_uryt1EQluLilp0LQG9Odend1w7RzuGsAVcjuBFjvUE5jKfxvXodWiMuUxZLewLtQCt1-8EPhLvdrUpgA_nMImHCAoSL32U83Yow3hwvsfs-3qPN3TdV81r-fzqONYe2Bc__BQr9kesnW8Z1xkKhrASfDLFWnN1kwJaGiS42WkVuufInm_/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="bankruptcy attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRxvyNxu_uryt1EQluLilp0LQG9Odend1w7RzuGsAVcjuBFjvUE5jKfxvXodWiMuUxZLewLtQCt1-8EPhLvdrUpgA_nMImHCAoSL32U83Yow3hwvsfs-3qPN3TdV81r-fzqONYe2Bc__BQr9kesnW8Z1xkKhrASfDLFWnN1kwJaGiS42WkVuufInm_/w320-h268/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor.png" title="bankruptcy attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br />Debtors must pass the legally required ‘means test’, which checks whether the debtors’ income is higher than certain limits, to determine whether they’re eligible for chapter 7 bankruptcy. Debtors have the right to hold on to assets that have been exempt from being taken from them based on certain law-allowed exemptions that protect part of their property. There’s usually little or no nonexempt property in these cases to be sold. However, if any assets get liquidated by the trustee, only creditors holding unsecured claims (not supported by a collateral) and who have filed a proof of claim with the bankruptcy court for the particular debtor(s)’ case(s) would be eligible to receive any of the proceeds to satisfy all or part of their claims.<p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the differences between chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/difference-between-chapte-7-and-13-bankruptcy-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;"><b>Want to file for Bankruptcy? Contact a Bankruptcy Attorney in Ann Arbor to Help You!</b></span></h4>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">If you need help filing for bankruptcy, consult a <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b>bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> for a free consultation on whether you qualify. (734) 665-4441</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-48108044422551650502023-06-22T07:24:00.002-07:002023-06-22T07:24:00.141-07:00What is Financial Analysis?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheyU96wyxqstsLqzLXZMF5PwlELBGbBHPE0yT2f29tZxeCKcvN8Lr1CK2BfgII3rWyhXKAh5JDK9cNMX7XXxGT2LEeP848Ob_EPvzxXNsAPX3zNSRg33p5HRmu7o4fX0q7plxai4FS2d5KVKhToifX7U6SVz52ZwcUsHSFmYA_OBl552RFZAsp967a/s940/business%20consulting%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="business consulting Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheyU96wyxqstsLqzLXZMF5PwlELBGbBHPE0yT2f29tZxeCKcvN8Lr1CK2BfgII3rWyhXKAh5JDK9cNMX7XXxGT2LEeP848Ob_EPvzxXNsAPX3zNSRg33p5HRmu7o4fX0q7plxai4FS2d5KVKhToifX7U6SVz52ZwcUsHSFmYA_OBl552RFZAsp967a/w320-h268/business%20consulting%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="business consulting Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Set your Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs, which measure your company's performance outcomes against internal or external targets, such as financial and operational goals. Internal targets or goals refer to your company’s business strategy and objectives, while external targets or goals refer to your industry peers and competitors. KPI examples would include targets of increasing sales by a certain percent, increasing customer retention, increasing profits or decreasing certain expenses. Key performance indicators related to financial performance focus on profitability, liquidity, solvency, and efficiency, utilizing financial ratios to measure financial results. For example, in measuring profitability, the Net Profit Margin ratio measures what percent of total revenue ends up as net income for your company after all expenses and taxes are considered. In measuring liquidity, the current ratio measures whether your company can pay its short-term obligations with the short-term assets, such as cash and cash equivalents, it has available on hand. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/can-we-help-with-analysis-business-consulting-ann-arbor">business consulting services in Ann Arbor here</a></b>.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">If you have questions regarding </span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;"><b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/business-consulting-services">business consulting in Ann Arbor</a></b></span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; background-color: white; font-kerning: none;">, please contact us at 734-665-4441 or fill out our contact form to schedule an initial consultation.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-26058115633030591212023-06-15T07:22:00.003-07:002023-06-15T07:22:00.153-07:00What Do You Need to Do About Joint Tenants <p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrQ4m_voYvkhpu4usrsTaaoNW4BodwhqmPAat-uvLWadaPE405STGFUbcrD7QmKEKY_EGrf0clQUM5ykdfun0N3YU2qCFeDjhK5qs_d3DASaQSufcBjAKRcsqemoqCpOsySd44g5uIbpNrGhfAQEOmQftODm2k95YOwsVC305dlQZBc_njGksBK3xB/s940/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2024.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrQ4m_voYvkhpu4usrsTaaoNW4BodwhqmPAat-uvLWadaPE405STGFUbcrD7QmKEKY_EGrf0clQUM5ykdfun0N3YU2qCFeDjhK5qs_d3DASaQSufcBjAKRcsqemoqCpOsySd44g5uIbpNrGhfAQEOmQftODm2k95YOwsVC305dlQZBc_njGksBK3xB/w320-h268/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2024.png" title="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The “easiest to get into and most difficult to get out of” way to pass real estate outside of probate is to add a family member to your deed. This may be a taxable gift, and adding a family member is always advised against because this gives another individual legal rights in the sale, mortgage, and partition of your real estate. US citizens are granted lifetime gift exemptions, but this tax savings isn’t extended to Canadian citizens. This type of transfer may also trigger capital gains in Canada for the initial owner of the property.</span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about cross border ownership of real estate <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/us-estate-planning-attorney-ann-arbor-for-canada-neighbors">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Regardless of your stage in life, consult an <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/estate-planning"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b>estate planning attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> to help you create an estate plan. * If you have questions regarding Cross border ownership of real estate, you should consult with a lawyer and tax advisor knowledgeable of both U.S. and Canadian taxes. 734-665-4441.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-78543009453301406032023-06-08T07:26:00.004-07:002023-06-08T07:26:00.147-07:00What’s the Difference Between Chapter 7 & Chapter 13 Bankruptcy?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqSbZQRsXkaDy7HbVVbFcZ4W1bgeIi6TF09kpjNSVHGswGP5rv8Z_0NHddDujL7I7Oje-0qnR9BHvNcPMjsGqE0D0RE3pKTR9IM0zFFldzmlWXFIMNG66zuF5IhnXWCiadu44oEQPBlO86lA8o3HRZKh4XJQwfbqSuJZuw-1LEXSkLsATSvkKvvsM/s940/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="bankruptcy attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQqSbZQRsXkaDy7HbVVbFcZ4W1bgeIi6TF09kpjNSVHGswGP5rv8Z_0NHddDujL7I7Oje-0qnR9BHvNcPMjsGqE0D0RE3pKTR9IM0zFFldzmlWXFIMNG66zuF5IhnXWCiadu44oEQPBlO86lA8o3HRZKh4XJQwfbqSuJZuw-1LEXSkLsATSvkKvvsM/w320-h268/bankruptcy%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%201.png" title="bankruptcy attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Are you contemplating filing for Bankruptcy? You need to understand the differences between the two main types applicable to most individual or joint debtors (persons who file a petition for discharge of their debts under the U.S. Bankruptcy law), chapter 7 and chapter 13. </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">In Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, also known as Liquidation, a court-appointed trustee reviews the debtor(s)’ estate for any assets that may have not been exempt from being sold to pay creditors, and then, the trustee would sell such assets to satisfy some of the debts.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Chapter 13 bankruptcy is better suited for debtors who have a regular income and want to keep their real estate assets, such as a house.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about the differences between chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcy <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/difference-between-chapte-7-and-13-bankruptcy-attorney-ann-arbor">here</a></b>.</span></p>
<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;"><b>Want to file for Bankruptcy? Contact a Bankruptcy Attorney in Ann Arbor to Help You!</b></span></h4>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">If you need help filing for bankruptcy, consult a <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b>bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> for a free consultation on whether you qualify. (734) 665-4441</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-4554536197681525432023-06-01T07:20:00.003-07:002023-06-01T07:20:00.146-07:00US Estate Planning for our neighbors to the North in Canada<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiRAhoxcev_pO-tICKLz6v5R-IkCs-P9BQj_gnTJumRj4WhYWHImQhHMJXFAVPe5nN2Z8DetjuVcLekZMaxhRPkpsFRxedQZh6GcRzpGlJSbXYJQ01D-gsTPNwROy4-JZhvTM8mx90gYBckDFR7iau-nN4PSFqExOOaIcoJHMa_9HEuBk7NHX_Nl3/s940/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2023.png" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQiRAhoxcev_pO-tICKLz6v5R-IkCs-P9BQj_gnTJumRj4WhYWHImQhHMJXFAVPe5nN2Z8DetjuVcLekZMaxhRPkpsFRxedQZh6GcRzpGlJSbXYJQ01D-gsTPNwROy4-JZhvTM8mx90gYBckDFR7iau-nN4PSFqExOOaIcoJHMa_9HEuBk7NHX_Nl3/w320-h268/estate%20planning%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%2023.png" title="estate planning attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Cross border ownership of real estate is a common practice today, as investments in real estate extend between the United States and Canada. The practice is so easy, you can forget to ask, “what is the process to transfer this property upon my death?” </span></p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">For our Canadian neighbors, whether they’re dual citizens or not, owning property in the US should include a review of estate planning from both sides of the border to ensure their property can pass with the least tax consequences as well as avoiding probate.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Learn more about cross border ownership of real estate <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/us-estate-planning-attorney-ann-arbor-for-canada-neighbors">here</a></b>.</span></p>
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<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Regardless of your stage in life, consult an <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/estate-planning"><span color="rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85)" style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><b>estate planning attorney in Ann Arbor</b></span></a> to help you create an estate plan. * If you have questions regarding Cross border ownership of real estate, you should consult with a lawyer and tax advisor knowledgeable of both U.S. and Canadian taxes. 734-665-4441.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-1092564398773589542023-05-26T07:24:00.001-07:002023-05-26T07:24:17.602-07:00How Can We Help with Business Analysis?<p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3vbabozd013sy-DTn-Vnz0bC1oXsS82vPZjosPmcZXIJbGBa0b5jnIvoUa1vv8lbqCEaDXRwJpruq6GMrsbZ34da1g1JzVey5MspHr2L5u5nC3EdTEgDDDhWOPblBeJoXAg_L6xjbXW69lWr315NN-Dvqbz4YW_sKuVqQVGcEnbTzwuZPVo48SJhW/s500/business%20consulting%20Ann%20Arbor.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img alt="Business Consulting Services Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="419" data-original-width="500" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3vbabozd013sy-DTn-Vnz0bC1oXsS82vPZjosPmcZXIJbGBa0b5jnIvoUa1vv8lbqCEaDXRwJpruq6GMrsbZ34da1g1JzVey5MspHr2L5u5nC3EdTEgDDDhWOPblBeJoXAg_L6xjbXW69lWr315NN-Dvqbz4YW_sKuVqQVGcEnbTzwuZPVo48SJhW/w320-h268/business%20consulting%20Ann%20Arbor.png" title="Business Consulting Services Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><br />You should think of business analysis as a tool to aid strategic decisions and direction, understand and improve your business operational and financial position, set financial or bottom-line objectives, and facilitate organizational efficiency and effectiveness.<span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"> </span><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Seeking business solutions from a professional can help shed light on new perspectives you may not have considered. PSED’s business consultants can help you reach your goals of having a successful growing business and help you solve problems along the way.</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">PSED’s Business Consulting Services include:</span></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 0px 48px; text-indent: -24px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">§</span><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;"> </span><span style="font-kerning: none;">Financial Analysis and Forecasting</span></p>
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<p style="background-color: white; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Learn more about <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/learn/more/can-we-help-with-analysis-business-consulting-ann-arbor">business consulting services in Ann Arbor here</a></b>.</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3356385628879120819.post-14748586738846458012023-05-15T05:27:00.005-07:002023-05-31T12:39:28.584-07:00Need to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Ann Arbor, Michigan? <p><span style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj9KIOgaYUGYQxZcRhqJj1mLGXRADjAEGT8Y7B03cdfWsaMzC_HU0TZ_Y-JGlJGy6QhFhcbIt_7-bsJO47h1t4LeIHgum5QNlg_HLGPjJPln24Nok_sdI1WcQkuXPA1_znIzLubnd6i4j0H2958eMqa3Sm0KbSBswZ2W7Wd0LOnrOdhBBUfVwLWaGV/s940/business%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="business attorney Ann Arbor" border="0" data-original-height="788" data-original-width="940" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj9KIOgaYUGYQxZcRhqJj1mLGXRADjAEGT8Y7B03cdfWsaMzC_HU0TZ_Y-JGlJGy6QhFhcbIt_7-bsJO47h1t4LeIHgum5QNlg_HLGPjJPln24Nok_sdI1WcQkuXPA1_znIzLubnd6i4j0H2958eMqa3Sm0KbSBswZ2W7Wd0LOnrOdhBBUfVwLWaGV/w320-h268/business%20attorney%20Ann%20Arbor%202.png" title="business attorney Ann Arbor" width="320" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">“</span>A chapter 7 bankruptcy case doesn’t involve the filing of a plan of repayment as in chapter 13. Instead, the bankruptcy trustee gathers and sells the debtor's nonexempt assets and uses the proceeds to pay creditors in accordance with the Bankruptcy Code. Part of the debtor's property may be subject to liens and mortgages that pledge the property to other creditors. The Bankruptcy Code will allow the debtor to keep certain "exempt" property; but a trustee will liquidate the debtor's remaining assets. Accordingly, potential debtors should realize that the filing of a petition under chapter 7 may result in the loss of property.”</p><p></p>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">Still have questions about how chapter 7 bankruptcy filings work in Michigan? Read more about <a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy">filing for bankruptcy on our website</a>.</span></p>
<h4 style="text-align: left;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;"><b>Want to file for Bankruptcy? Contact a Business Attorney in Ann Arbor to Help You!</b></span></h4>
<p style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px 0px 10.7px; text-align: justify;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none; font-kerning: none;">If you need help filing for bankruptcy, consult a <b><a href="https://www.psedlaw.com/practice/areas/bankruptcy">bankruptcy attorney in Ann Arbor</a></b> for a free consultation on whether you qualify. (734) 665-4441</span></p>PSED Lawhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00346690934707080135noreply@blogger.com0Ann Arbor, MI, USA42.2808256 -83.743037813.970591763821155 -118.8992878 70.591059436178853 -48.586787799999996