October 30, 2025
Property owners on Wednesday asked a Michigan federal judge to undo the initial approval of a settlement reached with counties accused of illegally keeping the proceeds of tax-foreclosed home sales, saying the counties' delay in providing information will force claimants to miss a deadline to choose how they want to recover their share.
August 25, 2025
A Michigan federal judge has given the initial approval to a settlement between a proposed class of former property owners and two counties over allegations that the counties unlawfully kept surplus proceeds from the sales of their tax-foreclosed properties, a deal similar to one the same judge OK'd last week.