Books
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Handle construction lien disputes, or just make sure your clients follow correct procedures. Clearly explains lien priorities; creating, perfecting, and foreclosing on liens; public projects and surety bonds; bankrupcy considerations; and contracts.
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Understand the damages you can recover in Michigan civil cases, including personal injury, employment, civil rights, breach of contract, business tort, and real estate cases. Also covers attorney fees, interest, and equitable remedies.
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Popular handbook covering the 22 most common areas of Michigan practice, from real estate to divorce, employment, probate, debt collection, ADR, and more. Each chapter summarizes the law, gives practical guidance, and includes sample forms.
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Save time with 120+ causes of action and 200+ complaint-drafting checklists and sample complaints grouped into easily searchable chapters. Quickly identify controlling law, the statute of limitations, and jury instructions.
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Distilled from the authors' years of experience, this book includes excellent commercial and residential lease forms, with explanations and drafting advice. Also explains summary proceedings, other remedies, and the law regulating landlords and tenants.
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Known as the real estate answer book, this book covers all major areas of practice, from purchases, leasing, financing, and closings to easements, condominiums, environmental issues, and water interests. Includes more than 225 practice-tested forms.
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The most authoritative real property treatise in Michigan, covering all major topics related to Michigan real estate law. An excellent starting point for any real estate research question. Frequently cited by the Michigan appellate courts.
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Focused on residential purchases and sales, this practice handbook walks you through negotiating the purchase documents, financing options, handling the closing, and remedies when the deal goes sour.
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Be ready to handle any land use matter, whether your client is the municipality, developer, landowner, or a neighbor. Michigan experts analyze the law and offer practical advice.
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Experienced real property and tax attorneys lead you step by step through an assessment appeal, a classification appeal, a tax foreclosure challenge, or any other real property tax issue your client is facing.
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Need to negotiate a commercial lease? Get expert coaching as experienced real estate lawyers guide a new landlord and tenant through the process. Follow along as they counsel their clients; draft, redline, and negotiate the lease; and resolve disputes.
On-Demand Seminars
Presented 09/16/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Navigate the significant amendments to brownfield laws, consider the impact of recent SCOTUS decisions regarding environmental and administrative law, and learn about recently passed energy legislation and proposed environmental clean-up legislation.
Presented 04/29/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Navigate construction law and liens, including the process for asserting a construction lien, lien perfection and foreclosure, and what amounts are recoverable by a construction lien. Learn about the drafting and interpretation of construction contracts.
Presented 07/24/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Gain valuable information on drafting land contracts, avoiding pitfalls, and navigating financing issues. Get guidance on the forfeiture process--including how to seek various types of relief--and how to foreclose on a land contract property.
Presented 04/04/22 | On-Demand Seminar
In this Land Use Update, our experts cover municipal enforcement, billboard regulation, the definition of aggrieved parties under the Zoning Enabling Act, and more.
Presented 11/07/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Get expert advice from both a tax assessor and an attorney on important topics affecting the uncapping of real property. Understand the pertinent Michigan laws, exemptions, business entity impacts, and how and when to collaborate with a tax assessor.
Presented 09/30/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Navigate the effects of the Michigan Supreme Court decision in Schafer v Kent Cty, including retroactive application of Rafaeli v Oakland Cty and MCL 211.78t, the relevant statute of limitations, and filing deadlines for claims.
Presented 02/19/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Solar energy agreements are on the rise in Michigan. Explore the general structure of a solar energy agreement, and discover what aspects are important to consider for both landowners and developers.
Presented 06/05/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Gain insights from both a judge's and a practitioner's perspective on a variety of landlord-tenant topics. Hear how AO 2020-17 impacts nonpayment of rent and termination of tenancy cases and get advice and strategies on how to best represent your clients.
Presented 04/03/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Get a framework for tax and mortgage foreclosure processes, including dates, deadlines, statutes, and tactics. The practical advice in this seminar is particularly useful to attorneys representing lenders, mortgagors, homeowners, and government entities.
Presented 02/06/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Use this expert advice to navigate the details of title insurance, including types of policies, endorsements, the claims process, and construction liens. Avoid common mistakes in procuring policies for clients.