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Bankruptcy

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• Animated Video Explaining Bankruptcy

  The video answers many questions about bankruptcy, including: What are the different types of bankruptcies? Are student loans included? What are the benefits of bankruptcy? What type of debts are wiped out? Do I qualify for bankruptcy? How long does bankruptcy take? What property can I keep in bankruptcy? Content Detail

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon and the Oregon State Bar

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  Spanish / Español

• Are You Thinking of Filing for Bankruptcy?

  The Bankruptcy Clinic provides free information to people who are thinking about filing for bankruptcy. Content Detail

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon

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  Spanish / Español

• Can Bankruptcy Help Me?

  If you cannot pay your debts, are receiving telephone calls from collectors demanding payment or are dealing with a lawsuit, bankruptcy may help you. Content Detail

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  Oregon State Bar

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  Spanish / Español

• Video: Bankruptcy Class 2019 with Judge Peter McKittrick

  Learn about the basics of filing for chapter 7 bankruptcy, what bankruptcy can and cannot do, your rights when dealing with creditors and what it means to be “judgement proof.” Presented by the Honorable Peter McKittrick. Recorded March 13, 2019. Content Detail

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon

• Free Help Filing Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

  You might qualify for legal assistance from Upsolve, a 501(c)(3) legal aid nonprofit. Upsolve is an online program focused on assisting low-income Americans file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy at no cost. You can find more information about Upsolve by going to their website at https://www.upsolve.org/. Content Detail

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  Upsolve

• Frequently Asked Questions About Bankruptcy

  Information about bankruptcy and about procedures used in Bankruptcy Court in Oregon. Content Detail

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  U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Oregon

• US Courts Bankruptcy Basics

  Basic information and videos from the US Courts that provide people 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. Content Detail

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  United States Courts

• Your Legal Rights During & After Bankruptcy

  Basic explanations about bankruptcy, including the option of excluding a debt from bankruptcy through "reaffirmation." Content Detail

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  National Consumer Law Center

• When You are Considering Bankruptcy

  An excerpt from the Unpaid Consumer Bills booklet. Read More

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  Legal Aid Services of Oregon

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  Spanish / Español

• Accessibility to Oregon Courts

  Information about requesting accommodation for disabilities in order to use the state court system's services or facilities. Content Detail

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  Oregon Judicial Department

• Bankruptcy Information for Consumers

  Detailed Information on Chapter 7 Bankruptcy from the Oregon State Bar Debtor-Creditor Section. Includes a link to the Bar's site, and a 19-page PDF to download. Read More

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  Oregon State Bar

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  Spanish / Español

• Debts & Bankruptcy Information

  Information from the Oregon State Bar about debts and bankruptcy, including Debtors' Rights, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Foreclosures and How to File for Bankruptcy. Content Detail

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  Oregon State Bar

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  Spanish / Español

• National Consumer Law Center

  Consumer Law Information site. Content Detail

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  National Consumer Law Center