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Money is running out for program that prevented thousands of evictions

Millions of dollars allowed legal aid organizations to deploy attorneys to help clients facing eviction. Now, that money is running out.

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Payday loan industry targeted by Michigan lawmakers | Crain s Detroit Business

Payday loan industry targeted by Michigan lawmakers | Crain s Detroit Business
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Michigan Senate committee considers bills capping payday loan rates

Testimony was heard Wednesday on proposed legislation to cap the rates that payday lenders in Michigan can charge, designed to prevent what was called “a debt trap by design.” Two bills were …

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Michigan makes pandemic-era eviction laws permanent: A move beneficial or detrimental?

FLINT, Mich. - Starting next month, what were once pandemic-era laws, will become permenant when it comes to evictions in Michigan.

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How to file your own lawsuit in Small Claims Court, no lawyer needed

You can try to collect debts of up to $6,500 in Michigan Small Claims Courts.

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