Thursday, April 21, 2011

LAPEER DIVORCE MCL 600.5803 LIMITS PROPERTY JUDGEMENT LIENS TO 15 YEARS

MCL 600.5803 limits actions to enforce divorce judgment liens on real property to a 15-year limitation period for the foreclosure on liens. Sullivan v Sullivan, 300 Mich 640, 2 NW2d 799 (1942). WWW.ATTORNEYBANKERT.COM

A payee who has failed for many years to seek enforcement of payments due or to initiate proceedings to collect property settlement payment or support payments may be prevented from doing so under the doctrines of laches and estoppel. Sonenfeld v Sonenfeld, 331 Mich 60, 49 NW2d 60 (1951). HTTP://WWW.DUMPMYSPOUSE.COM