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Resident injured while signing lease agreement sues housing authority

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 27, 2013 | Real Estate Litigation

As many commercial real estate property owners in the state of Michigan are already aware, there are certain legal responsibilities that you must adhere to by state law. One such responsibility is that of providing a safe premise. If a person slips and falls on your...

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Planning the distribution of assets to stepchildren

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 27, 2013 | Estate Planning

An estate plan involves the use of legal instruments such as wills and trusts to distribute the assets of an estate. Many families are blended from more than one biological family, so estate planning often involves stepchildren. Readers in Oakland and Mccomb counties...

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Dan Gilbert aims to transform Detroit into tech-centered downtown

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 22, 2013 | Commercial Real Estate

A vision for a livelier downtown Detroit is the dream of Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert. He's calling it "Detroit 2.0," and with his recent purchases of 15 downtown buildings and his investment in the M1 Rail transit project, Gilbert hopes to transform Detroit into...

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Senior citizens protest against landlord for upkeep of rental properties

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 20, 2013 | Landlord-Tenant Matters

We can never stop the news from happening; everyone in Michigan knows that. But when we hear a news story about poor living conditions and property managers who seem to be avoiding their responsibilities, most residents in Michigan can only hope that it's not...

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Michigan church ordered to surrender endowment to school

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 20, 2013 | Trust Administration

Incorporating an endowment into an estate plan allows Michigan residents to lend financial support to cherished foundations beyond the planner's own lifetime. Estate planning strategies typically include establishing specific conditions to preserve assets, regulate...

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How keeping too many pets can get you in trouble with your landlord

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 15, 2013 | Landlord-Tenant Matters

As many Michigan tenants know, many apartment buildings have strict pet policies that if broken, can cause you to become evicted from your property. But as we'll see in a few moments, sometimes you may be evicted not for what type of pet you brought onto your property...

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Saving money in 2013 by negotiating your lease

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 13, 2013 | Landlord-Tenant Matters

Imagine that you are a renter-or maybe you already are one-at a Michigan apartment building. You love your unit; it has everything you could want as far as amenities, as well as a few extras you didn't think you would end up liking. But your rent has increased since...

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High court upholds probate court decision to cut out heir

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 13, 2013 | Probate Litigation

A person's death may be felt by a wide range of people, but it is usually up to surviving family members to deal with the difficult task of finalizing the estate of the deceased. This can become complicated if some of the heirs do not agree with the terms of a trust...

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Community divided over site plan, council meeting weighs in both sides

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 8, 2013 | Real Estate Litigation

When the city of Ann Arbor zoned a particular part of land for D2 use in the northeast corner of the city, they instantly knew it would cause problems for developers down the road. People who supported the decision saw the potential for economic growth if taller...

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Rare half-cent coin hidden for 50 years sells for $357,000

On behalf of Galloway and Collens, PLLC | Feb 6, 2013 | Estate Administration

High-value assets can be good investments. However, passing along such assets to family members or beneficiaries is not always simple. When a person dies, an inventory must be made of both debts and assets. Any debts must be paid before the intended recipients can...

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