Eviction Laws In Michigan

Summary

Evictions in Michigan require landlords to provide notice and allow tenants 7 days to resolve issues. Accepting rent post-judgment can void eviction. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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I have a question regarding an eviction
Hello ****, I'd be happy to assist you with your eviction concern. Just to provide the most relevant information, can you please let me know which city and state you're located in?
Im in Livonia Mi
Hello ****, Evictions in Livonia, Michigan are guided by the following laws:
- The landlord must provide a notice of eviction.
- The tenant has 7 days to make amends.
- If not resolved, the landlord can file a lawsuit.
Can you share more about your situation?
I paid rent after judgement date lanlord accepted can I stay in my home?
Hello ****, here are some points based on Michigan law:
- If a landlord accepts rent after a judgment, it can void the eviction.
- However, this can depend on the specific circumstances and details of your case.
- It would be advisable to consult with a local attorney for personalized advice.
What terms voids eviction?
Hello ****, here are the key terms that can void an eviction in Michigan:
- The landlord accepts rent after judgement.
- Landlord fails to provide proper notice.
- Rental unit isn't maintained or has health/safety issues.
- Discrimination or retaliation by landlord.
- The eviction is without just cause.
Landlord filed writ but didnt specify payment was received
Hello ****, If your landlord accepted rent after judgement but didn't acknowledge it when filing a writ, this could potentially void the eviction, as per Michigan law. However, you should consult with a local attorney for specific advice.