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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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Understanding Bankruptcy
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Basic information about bankruptcy.
By: Oregon State Bar
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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
Bankruptcy Court - Contact Information
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
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
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
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 Claim of Exemption.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
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