Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Michigan
collections county of residence
Does a complaint for debt collection need to be filed in the county of residence?
Asked on 10/21/08, 5:49 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Audra Arndt
Audra A. Arndt & Associates, PLLC
Re: collections county of residence
jurisdiction and venue laws require that a complaint for collection of debt be filed in the county where the defendant resides. you can also try to sue in the county where the contract was entered into, but the defendant could seek to have the venue changed.
Answered on 10/26/08, 2:33 am