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  Bankruptcy
Credit Repair
Debt Collection
Identity Theft
Loan Problems

Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy - from the Nevada State Bar
http://www.nvbar.org/pdf/pamphlets/bankruptcypamphlet.pdf

Bankruptcy - from Nolo.com's Free Featured Articles
http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/462A9501-9B21-4E09-A08C5A7B8AF51A79/213/161/

"Bankruptcy Basics" - from the United States Courts
http://www.uscourts.gov/bankruptcycourts/bankruptcybasics.html

"Bankruptcy and Debt" - from the Findlaw.com
http://bankruptcy.findlaw.com/

"Consumer Education Center" - from the American Bankruptcy Institute
http://www.abiworld.org

"Nevada Bankruptcy Exemptions" - from BankruptcyAction.com
http://www.bankruptcyaction.com/nvexemptions.htm

United States Bankruptcy Court District of Nevada--includes forms and rules
http://www.nvb.uscourts.gov/


Credit Repair
"Credit Repair and Debt" - from Nolo.com's Free Featured Articles
http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/847CCA51-130F-47D1-920751FBD79C7570/213/208/

"Credit Repair: Self-Help May Be Best" - from the Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/repair.shtm


Debt Collection
"Debt Collection" - from Clark County Legal Services
http://clarkcountylegal.com/services/consumer/consumer_debt_coll.html

"Dealing with Creditors" - from Nolo.com's Free Featured Articles
http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/43A35C36-0A53-4E37-B92C80B98E69E6D0/213/208/155/

"Consumer Law: Debt Collection" - from Washoe Legal Services
http://www.washoelegalservices.org/debt.htm

"Did You Lose a Lawsuit? Here Are Your Rights Concerning Garnishment and Attachment" - from Clark County Legal Services
http://clarkcountylegal.com/services/consumer/consumer_debt_attach.html

"Lose a Lawsuit? Your Rights Concerning Garnishment and Attachment" - from Washoe Legal Services
http://www.washoelegalservices.org/lawsuit.htm

Identity Theft
"If You Think Your Identity Has Been Stolen Here's What to Do Now"--from the Federal Trade Commission
http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft/

Loan Problems
"Don't Borrow Trouble" Office of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, an informational web site on predatory lending. Northern Nevada Residents may also call the related hot line at 775-337-6363 for assistance with predatory lending problems.
http://www.dontborrowtrouble.com/

"Truth in Lending: What You Must Be Told When Getting a Consumer Loan or Other Consumer Credit." - from Washoe Legal Services
http://www.washoelegalservices.org/truth.htm

"Truth in Lending" - from Clark County Legal Services
http://clarkcountylegal.com/services/consumer/consumer_loans_tila.html

"What Can I Do About a Defaulted Student Loan?" - from Clark County Legal Services
http://clarkcountylegal.com/services/consumer/consumer_loans_student.html

"What Can I Do About a Defaulted School Loan?" - from Washoe Legal Services
http://www.washoelegalservices.org/student.htm


 

 




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