Bohikian Law Group

Bohikian Law Group brings personalized legal services to Brighton area property owners facing assessment challenges and tax disputes. The firm's approach emphasizes individual attention and practical solutions for residential and small commercial property tax issues throughout Livingston County and surrounding areas. With a strong foundation in Michigan tax law and local assessment practices, the firm has built a reputation for achieving meaningful results while maintaining transparent communication with clients. Their property tax practice focuses on helping working families and small business owners navigate the appeals process effectively and affordably.

The practice provides comprehensive property tax appeal services starting with free assessment reviews to identify potential overvaluation issues. Residential services cover single-family homes, condominiums, vacant land, and small rental properties. Commercial services focus on small to medium-sized businesses including retail shops, offices, warehouses, and mixed-use buildings. Additional services include poverty exemption applications for qualifying homeowners, principal residence exemption corrections, and disabled veteran property tax exemptions. The firm assists with assessment error corrections, such as incorrect property descriptions or square footage discrepancies. They also provide guidance on property improvement projects and their potential tax implications, helping clients plan strategically for future assessments.

The process starts with a free consultation where the firm reviews your property's assessment history and current tax situation. If an appeal makes sense, they'll explain the potential outcomes and fee structure upfront. All necessary research and paperwork preparation is handled by the firm, including comparable property analysis and evidence gathering. Clients stay informed throughout the process with regular updates on case progress and tribunal scheduling. The firm represents clients at all hearings and handles negotiations with assessors when possible. Most cases resolve through settlement discussions, but they're prepared for formal tribunal proceedings when necessary. After resolution, clients receive detailed explanations of outcomes and advice on monitoring future assessments.

The firm primarily serves Livingston County including Brighton, Howell, Hartland, Fowlerville, and surrounding townships. They also handle cases in adjacent areas of Oakland, Washtenaw, Genesee, and Ingham counties. Their local focus allows deep familiarity with area assessors, market conditions, and specific jurisdictional requirements that can impact appeal strategies and outcomes.