Archive for the ‘ Debt Collection Nuts and Bolts ’ Category

The Kinder and Gentler Debt Collector gets paid first.

Gary Nitzkin May 16th, 2012 Comments Off on The Kinder and Gentler Debt Collector gets paid first.

You may have heard the old folk saying that you can catch more bees with honey than vinegar. This refers to the idea that you will be more successful in every area of your life by using your best, most polite self (honey) as opposed to your rude, harsh and mean side (vinegar). So kudos […]

Statute of Limitations on an Open Account is 4 years in MI

Gary Nitzkin June 24th, 2011 Comments Off on Statute of Limitations on an Open Account is 4 years in MI

Michigan’s Uniform Commercial Code applies to claims of Open Account when the transaction involves the sale of goods.

I am announcing the formation of Michigan Consumer Credit Lawyers and its new blog

Gary Nitzkin March 15th, 2010 Comments Off on I am announcing the formation of Michigan Consumer Credit Lawyers and its new blog

For the past several years, I have blogged about issues affecting debt collectors and their opponents, consumers. Some people have taken issue with the fact that I help both the proverbial Coyote and Road Runner. Too bad. Running a successful law firm such as Nitzkin and Associates has its advantages such as taking the cases […]

Asset Protection Blog….Its great and I hate it

Gary Nitzkin September 29th, 2007 Comments Off on Asset Protection Blog….Its great and I hate it

My friend and colleague, Howard Young, is a partner at a very prestigious firm here in Michigan called Weisman, Young, Schloss & Ruemenapp, P.C. They are business lawyers with a twist. You see, Howard just started a blog that makes me kind of nervous; it deals with Asset Protection Planning. That is just a fancy […]

“Is he really a lawyer” by Jonathan Stein

Gary Nitzkin June 1st, 2007 Comments Off on “Is he really a lawyer” by Jonathan Stein

My colleague, Jonathan Stein, writes a collection law blog from the debtor’s perspective. He writes very interesting and insightful pieces. He recently wrote an article describing how a debt collector went to jail for impersonating an attorney and threatening debtors with arrest if they did not pay their bills. Mr. Stein wrote an article in […]

no…its better to receiver from the Receiver

Gary Nitzkin May 18th, 2006 Comments Off on no…its better to receiver from the Receiver

In the last few months, I have drafted dozens and dozens of Motions for a Receiver over debtors who have failed to satisfy the judgments that I have obtained against them.  This effort has been an inordinate success.  Indeed, just last week, I obtained a receiver over a debtor, that I will call Mr. X.  […]