People in Michigan whose bankruptcies have been dismissed might wonder how this will affect their credit rating. A dismissed bankruptcy may occur either with or without prejudice. In the latter example, a bankruptcy is dismissed because of an error in the paperwork or...
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What the Fed’s decision means for borrowers
Michigan residents who have adjustable-rate mortgages or home equity lines of credit may see their monthly payments go up. The same is true of those who have outstanding credit card balances. This is because the Federal Reserve has increased interest rates to between...
Credit card debt consolidation options
Michigan consumers who are struggling with credit card debt might wonder what options are available for consolidating those obligations. The first thing a person in this situation should consider is whether it is possible to pay off the debt in three to five years and...
Criminal defense and the right to a speedy trial
Being arrested can be a worrisome experience. Often, those who are placed under arrest will be unaware of their legal rights. A Michigan person facing trial on a criminal charge has a right to a speedy trial before an impartial jury. This is a guarantee based on the...
