When the State Holds Your Refund or Makes You Repay on Unemployment Overpayment
Oct 10, 2011
Did you know the Michigan Department of Treasury withholds income tax refunds or credits for payment of certain debts, such as delinquent taxes, state agency debts, garnishments, probate or child suppo...
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Collecting on A Money Judgment
Oct 10, 2011
If you sued someone for money and received a judgment against that person, you are called the "judgment creditor" and the person against whom you received the judgment is called a "judgment debtor." As...
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MI HEMP LAW: How to Become a Patient or Caregiver Under Michigan Med Marijuana Law
Oct 09, 2011
Michigan Medical Marijuana Law is unclear on many levels, but get a grip on the what is on the books now to prevent legal ramifications. Read my guide on Michigan Hemp Law....
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FAQ CHECK: Basic Michigan Medical Marijuana Law
Oct 09, 2011
In 2008, the "Michigan Medical Marihuana Act" passed by referendum courtesy of voters. Considered by many to be vague but not void, the law allows patients to use marijuana medicinally and for caregiv...
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How To Hire A Lawyer: The Non-TV Approach
Oct 09, 2011
TV shows about lawyers and the attorney-client relationship are often riveting, glamorous and inaccurate. Here's a practical guide to hiring a lawyer that covers:
A Lawyer's Role.
Lawyer Education an...
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Top Tips in 10: How To Handle a Short Sale
Jun 05, 2011
Short sales can be considerably advantageous for both sellers and buyers. Use these tips to make sure you can get the short-sale deal done and done right....
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Dos and Don'ts Before You File Bankruptcy
May 21, 2011
MICHIGAN--Bankruptcy can make it possible for you to eliminate the legal obligation to pay most or all of your debts. But, there are a few "Dos and Don'ts" you need to know that may protect some of you...
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Consumer Protection Series: Can Creditors Contact Me on Facebook?
May 08, 2011
DETROIT--Connecting with people on social media can be fun but, what happens if you mistakenly friend a bill collector on Facebook? Financial difficulties can happen to the best of people in this econ...
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Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlocks: What You Need to Know
May 06, 2011
If you have a DUI case in any jurisdiction, and are considering having an interlock installed on your vehicle so you can do restricted driving, you need to know how the device works and learn a few poi...
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New Retirement Wrinkle: Garnishing Social Security
May 01, 2011
A new rule took affect May 1, 2011 that makes it much harder for creditors to garnish Social Security, veterans pensions, Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability from recipients who...
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