Have you faced eviction or debt collection in Michigan and got a default judgment? (This means you missed court and the judge decided the case without you.)

Were you evicted by the sheriff and never went to court?

Have you had money taken from your paycheck, bank account, or tax refund for an unpaid debt?

We want to hear about your experience to try to make the process more fair. Get a $20 gift card for a 30-minute interview. Your personal details will stay private in our reports.

Click the link below to fill out the interest form.

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Use this tool to prepare the forms you can use to respond when someone has sued you to collect a debt. You will go to the LawHelp Interactive website to do this. When you are done answering the questions, your finished forms will be ready to print.

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