
The New Year’s Eve Easement
Just outside a small, snow-covered town in Northern Michigan, about five miles inland from the Lake Michigan shore, the Peters family had lived in their

Just outside a small, snow-covered town in Northern Michigan, about five miles inland from the Lake Michigan shore, the Peters family had lived in their

An easement only necessary in the winter months? That’s what the Cheboygan Circuit Court found, only to be overturned by the Court of Appeals. It

This past summer, the Supreme Court decided Moody v. Netchoice, LLC[1] and evaluated whether two laws, one in Texas and one in Florida, violated the

A recent ruling from the Michigan Court of Appeals provides helpful guidance for businesses and property owners seeking special land use approvals. In JS Beck Rd

I just read the news that the Pennsylvania grandmother who was thought to have fallen into a sinkhole did, indeed, do just that, and her

Traditionally, one of the highest hurdles that land use plaintiffs needed to clear to successfully contest land-use decisions in federal court was the requirement that

The Plymouth Colony had survived its first grueling winter, and the pilgrims struggled to find their rhythm. They made it through harsh days by looking

In the first blog of this series, we stressed the many reasons an express easement needs to be in writing. One of those is because

Land development projects can involve a variety of issues that may form valid reasons for contesting such proposals. Often times, land use and zoning applications

Michigan is entering a new era in renewable energy development as the state prepares to implement standardized rules for siting large-scale solar and wind projects.
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