LEGAL ISSUES...AN ATTORNEY WRITES

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Latest Articles

Montcalm County Judge applies Jacobs V Lyon Twp in a Road End case (Posted 06/17/09)
Uh-Oh... Parallel Roads case at Lake Charlevoix (Posted 06/17/09)


Previously Posted Articles

Enforcement  (Posted 04/07/09)
AMICUS CURIAE BRIEFS—MLSA and MWAI working for you! (Posted 04/07/09)
TWO MORE PRO-RIPARIAN ROAD END COURT OPINIONS (Posted 04/07/09)
Am I a Lakefront Property Owner? (Posted 01/03/09)
IMPORTANT Michigan Lake Homeowners Assn, Inc V Keeler Township Appellate Case (Posted 01/03/09)
Riparians and Estate Planning (Posted 10/1/08)
Michigan Court Of Appeals Decision on Riparian Boundary Lines (Posted 10/1/08)
Free Lake Weed Treatment (Posted 7/26/08)
Michigan Supreme Court Corrects Sunseekers Decision (Posted 7/26/08)
Michigan Supreme Court Agrees to Review Decision in Tomas Vs Bevas (Posted 7/26/08)
 Wetlands - Not Swamps  (posted 5/1/08)
 Riparianism for the Great Lakes (posted 5/1/08)
 Odds and Ends (PDF Format - posted 1/2/08)
 Docks (PDF Format - posted 1/2/08)
Buyer and Builder Beware (PDF Format - Posted 5/21/07)
Several Additional Favorable Riparian Appellate Cases (PDF Format - posted 3/11/07)
Debunking Myths Part II (PDF Format - posted 11/29/06)
Chauvette V Owczarek (PDF Format - posted 11/29/06)
Debunking Myths (PDF Format - Posted 8/30/06)
New Michigan Appellate Cases (PDF Format - Posted 5/22/06)
Associations - What Good Are They (PDF Format - Posted 2/26/06)
The_Beach_Walker_Case (PDF Format - Posted 12/2/05)
No More Excuses for Municipalities (PDF Format - Posted 8/23/05)
Why is Insurance Important (PDF Format - Posted 4/30/05)
But my Realtor Told Me (PDF Format - Posted 4/30/05)
Recent Michigan Appellate Cases of Interest (PDF Format - Posted 4/30/05)
Liability Concerns (PDF Format - Posted 4/30/05)
Recent Events (PDF Format - Posted 4/30/05)
Blueprint to Protect your lake (PDF Format - Posted 6/2/05)
Current Topics of Interest (April 2004)
Pro-Riparian Michigan Appellate  Court Cases Regarding Lake  Access  Easements
Wither Ice Mountain?
Lake Front Legal Isses (Added 2/1/04) (PDF Format)
The Top Eleven Threats
An Overview of Lto Riparians  (Jan 11, 2004)
Michigan Supreme Court  (Jan 11 2004)
On Water - Does Anything Go?  (July 8, 2003)  
Amicus Curiae Briefs      (July 7, 2003)  
Recent Cases of Interest   (May 2003 Riparian)  
Adverse Possession and Prescriptive Easements 
Riparian Rights and Other Legal Matters 
Zoning Tools  
What Hath the Michigan Court of Appeals Wrought?  
Maximum Enforcement   
Funneling - Bad
The Top Ten Excuses -- Are you Kidding?   
Getting In The Zone   
Properties Boundaries
Who Pulled the Plug?
Keeping it in the Family
TRESPASS! 
What happens if the Dog Catches the Car?
Survey Stakes on the Lake Front?!!! 
Dormant Lake Access Devices - Let Sleeping Dogs Lie?
Lake Access/Keyhole Ordinances
One Definition of Chutzpah
Dock Wars
A Modest Proposal
What is Navigability?
Urban Sprawl
What Can be Done About Jet Skis?
Recent Enacted Statutes and Current Issues
What to do About Unreasonably Long Docks
Preemption and Local Control
Public Accesses - Rights and Limitations
Permit Requirements
Trojan Horse
Drainage Issues
Weed Control
Incorporation
Road Ends
No Lake Access
 


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