Get A Free Case Evaluation Today 866-665-8095 HOME FIRM OVERVIEW ATTORNEYS PRACTICE AREAS BLOG ARTICLES CONTACT BLOG Crafting personalized and efficient legal solutions for you and your family. Home » Blog Michigan Law Blog How Michigan parents can help their kids cope with divorce On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Nov 2, 2018 | Family Law Concerned parents who are considering divorce should consider how a split will affect their children. Although divorce can be challenging for the whole family, children do have the capacity to be happy following a separation. According to the author of "Building... Chapter 7 and the means test 101 On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 27, 2018 | Uncategorized Many people do not realize how crippling debt can be until they find themselves dodging phone calls from creditors and ignoring electronic and snail mail demand notices. There is even a misconception that individuals who cannot pay their financial obligations are... Credit card debt can become an inescapable trap On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 24, 2018 | Bankruptcy Many Michigan residents fall into inescapable debt when they use their credit cards to cover basic expenses after suffering a financial setback. According to the U.S. Federal Reserve, revolving debt in the United States increased by 1.5 percent to $1.037 trillion in... Ways to defend against a criminal charge On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 16, 2018 | Criminal Defense There are many ways in which Michigan residents can choose to defend themselves against a criminal charge. In some cases, it can be best to tell the truth and hope that the jury is sympathetic to that person's story. Of course, it is generally not in an individual's... Overdue child support and getting a home loan On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 10, 2018 | Family Law Parents in Michigan who are delinquent in paying child support may find it difficult to obtain a loan to purchase a home. Delinquent child support is classified as a derogatory credit event and can lower the likelihood of getting approved for a loan. However, there... Debt settlement has costs On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Oct 2, 2018 | Bankruptcy For Michigan consumers who are struggling to pay their credit card debts, it can feel impossible to catch up. In some cases, the balances outstanding are simply too high to pay down, and the cardholder might want to pursue debt settlement. Settling credit card debts... Bankruptcy puts a new light on marriage preparations On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Sep 27, 2018 | Uncategorized You are no doubt looking forward to your wedding day. The invitations have been sent out, and the preparations are actually going smoothly. There is only one little issue: Your groom-to-be has recently declared bankruptcy. How will this affect your marriage? Credit... Gray divorce more common, can cause health problems On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Sep 25, 2018 | Family Law Divorce has been linked to depression and stress that can exacerbate existing health conditions and increase the risk of other problems for seniors. People in Texas who are approaching or going through a divorce later in life should keep the increased likelihood of... The positives of getting a prenup On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Sep 19, 2018 | Family Law A prenuptial agreement, or prenup, is a legal document that individuals can use to specify how their assets will be handled should they get a divorce. Couples in Pennsylvania who are thinking about getting married should carefully consider how prenups could protect... Credit card debt forgiveness is rarely a panacea On Behalf of Marrs & Terry | Sep 13, 2018 | Bankruptcy Credit card debt forgiveness may seem like an attractive option to Michigan residents who are struggling financially, but they may find that pursuing this course of action is futile because debt collectors expect a sizeable upfront payment before agreeing to forgive... « Older Entries Search for: Recent Posts How Michigan parents can help their kids cope with divorce Chapter 7 and the means test 101 Credit card debt can become an inescapable trap Ways to defend against a criminal charge Overdue child support and getting a home loan Archives November 2018 October 2018 September 2018 August 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 April 2018 March 2018 February 2018 January 2018 December 2017 November 2017 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 April 2017 March 2017 February 2017 January 2017 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 October 2012 September 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 Categories Bankruptcy Blog Criminal Defense Family Law Uncategorized RSS Feed Subscribe To This Blog’s Feed Contact The Firm ANN ARBOR OFFICE 6553 Jackson Road Ann Arbor, MI 48103 Toll Free: 866-665-8095 MAP & DIRECTIONS Phone: 734-418-0365 | Fax: 734-663-9973 JACKSON OFFICE 209 E. 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