New edict from MI Supreme Court negatively impacts landlords. Matt was interviewed in an article in Law360 about the new court rule changes that will lengthen MI summary proceedings. See the article here.
Paletz Law Chief Operating Officer John Mione updates landlords and property owners on two incoming ‘Jaws-esque dangers’ – an overruled “Open and Obvious” MI law and new rent control edicts sweeping across the country.
Rent control initiatives are on the rise. Matt was interviewed in an article about the negative impact these policies have on rental housing that was posted nationally in Benzinga.com and Yahoo Finance. See the article here.
Management of a manufactured housing community is can sometimes prove challenging, especially in the Midwest. One has to address disputes between neighbors, deal with delinquencies, make sure the streets are plowed during the winter, and handle the aftermath of homes that former tenants leave behind. The latter becomes even more complicated depending on the state […]
From lawyers to litigants, from judges to jurors, complex problems arise. The simplest of issues such as venue (where the case is to be held) can be argued for years. Even the language lawyers use can be confusing. And who really studies Latin anymore anyway? One would think landlord tenant law would be pretty cut […]
Matt was interviewed about resuming in-person hearings in Detroit. See the article here.
Matt was interviewed about the eviction process in Detroit and to support the court officers who put their lives on the line every day. See the article here.
In an April 29, 2023, Detroit Free Press editorial, tenant advocates wrote that Housing Choice Vouchers, a government program, should be expanded in Michigan. Their premise is that multiple bills now being considered by the Michigan Legislature “could be a game changer for struggling families in Michigan.” These bills, however, would force rental housing providers/landlords to […]
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