Are You Thinking of Filing for Bankruptcy?
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The Bankruptcy Clinic provides free information to people who are thinking about filing for bankruptcy.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Bankruptcy Information for Consumers Detailed Information on Chapter 7 Bankruptcy.
By: Oregon State Bar
Debts & Bankruptcy Information
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Information from the Oregon State Bar's Tel-Law Program on debts and bankruptcy topics including Debtors' Rights, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Equal Credit Opportunity, and Liens.
By: Oregon State Bar
Frequently Asked Questions About Bankruptcy
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Information about bankruptcy and about procedures used in Bankruptcy Court in Oregon.
By: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon
Understanding Bankruptcy
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Basic information about bankruptcy.
By: Oregon State Bar
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When You are Considering Bankruptcy
An excerpt from the Unpaid Consumer Bills booklet.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Your Legal Rights During & After Bankruptcy
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Basic explanations about bankruptcy, including the option of excluding a debt from bankruptcy through "reaffirmation."
By: National Consumer Law Center
US Courts Bankruptcy Basics
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A new US Courts site with videos that provide individuals who may be considering bankruptcy with a basic explanation of the different chapters under which a bankruptcy case may be filed and answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the bankruptcy process.
By: United States Courts
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Bankruptcy Court - Contact Information
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The Oregon Bankruptcy Court can send you a packet of information including advice on how to get forms, and instructions for filing. Get recorded information at: Portland: (503) 326-2231, ext. 0, Eugene: (541) 465-6448, ext. 0.
By: Federal Bankruptcy Court
Unpaid Consumer Bills A booklet that provides information about unpaid consumer bills in Oregon. Topics include: Collection Agencies, Repossessions, The Creditor Takes You to Court, Collection of Judgments, Garnishments, Considering Bankruptcy, and Filing a Challenge to Garnishment.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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Consumer Complaint Form
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How to file a consumer complaint with the State of Oregon.
By: Oregon Department of Justice
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Oregon Insurance Complaints
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Information about auto, health and other insurance in Oregon and how to file a consumer complaint against an insurance company or agent.
By: Oregon Dept. of Consumer & Business Services, Insurance Division
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Consumer Protection Information
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Publications on many consumer topics, including Seniors' issues.
By: Federal Trade Commission
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Oregon Attorney General's Consumer Hotline
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A hotline for consumers with questions or complaints about business practices. Also, how to file a consumer complaint on-line.
By: Oregon Department of Justice
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Unlawful Trade Practices
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Information about things sellers can't do when you buy or rent consumer goods or services.
By: Oregon State Bar
Buying a New Car
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Information to help you avoid problems when buying a new car.
By: Oregon Attorney General
Buying a Used Car
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Information about buying a used car.
By: Federal Trade Commission
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Car Recalls
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Find out if a car or child safety seat has been recalled for safety problems.
By: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Leasing a Vehicle
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Things to consider if you're thinking about leasing a vehicle.
By: Federal Reserve Board
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