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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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A Legal Guide for Oregon Advocates
A reference tool for advocates who work with domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors in Oregon. Content Detail
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Disabilities and Housing
Information and resources related to housing and disabilities. Content Detail
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Discrimination Against Tenants
The law protects tenants from some types of discrimination. Find out more here. (An excerpt from the 2016 Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon community education booklet.) Read More
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Disparate Impact and Fair Housing video
How a new fair housing law, 'disparate (unequal) impact', may affect tenants and landlords in Oregon. Content Detail
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Expungement of Eviction Records
Beginning January 1, 2020, the State of Oregon has a process to expunge records of some past evictions. Expungement means that the eviction record is erased. This resource explains expungement and the process tenants go through to expunge an eviction record. Read More
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Fair Housing - It's Your Right
Information about the federal Fair Housing Act and about the HUD Housing Discrimination Complaint process. Content Detail
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Federally-Subsidized Housing
Basic information about federally-subsidized housing. An excerpt from the 2016 community legal education booklet: Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon. Read More
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Homeless or Houseless in Oregon? Know Your Rights
Your basic rights as a homeless / houseless person. Information about law enforcement and laws that affect camping, panhandling, vehicles, exclusion zones and sidewalk use. Content Detail
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Housing Discrimination Complaints
Federal law prohibits housing discrimination based on your race, color, national origin, religion, sex, family status, or disability. If you have been trying to buy or rent a home or apartment and feel your rights have been violated, you can file a fair housing complaint. Content Detail
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Housing Rights For Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors
Information regarding housing rights for domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking survivors. Read More
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Housing Rights for Manufactured or Mobile Home Residents in Oregon
The booklet covers the rights of individuals who live in manufactured or floating homes which are owned by the resident, but which occupy space rented by the homeowner in a facility designated for that purpose. A “facility” is a place where four or more manufactured homes or floating homes are located. Content Detail
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Illegal Housing Discrimination
There are federal, state and local laws help prevent people from being discriminated against when it comes to renting, buying or financing a home. Follow the link to learn about these laws in Oregon. Content Detail
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Know Your Rights: Domestic Violence and Assisted Housing
Are you a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, or stalking? Do you live in public housing, Section 8 housing, or supportive housing for the elderly or disabled? A law called VAWA, the Violence Against Women Act, may help you. Content Detail
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Know Your Rights: Sexual Harassment and Housing
Have you experienced unwanted touching, unwanted sexual advances, sexual jokes, comments, or gestures in your rental housing? Fair housing laws may help you. Content Detail
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