Oregon PROHIBITS rental evictions thru September 30th Oregon’s governor just signed into law an emergency bill that takes effect immediately and stops evictions in this State thru at least September 30th. Like most things in the law, the devil is in the details and exceptions may exist – you should contact a lawyer for specific […]
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Oregon bans foreclosures thru September 30th, some relief retroactive to March 8, 2020
Oregon Stops Foreclosures thru AT LEAST September 30th Oregon’s governor just signed into law an emergency bill that takes effect immediately and stops any foreclosure in this State thru at least September 30th. Like most things in the law, the devil is in the details and exceptions may exist – you should contact a lawyer […]
How Long can an Oregon Wage Garnishment last?
Under Oregon law, a Wage Garnishment can last up to a maximum of 90 days from when it is delivered. It will stop earlier than that if the debt is paid in full. Unfortunately, there is no restriction under Oregon law to stop a creditor from issuing a new Wage Garnishment once the first garnishment […]
How long do Oregon Judgment’s last?
Way too long to ignore. For non-governmental judgments, they last for 10 (yep, ten) years. And, so long as the creditor files a renewal prior to the expiration of that ten-year term, it is renewed for another 10 years. That is an awful long time. Wage Garnishment Frequently Asked Questions: How Long can an Oregon […]
Dangers of setting up a Payment Plan
If you set up a payment plan, a creditor will often want you to authorize direct payments from your bank account. Talk to your bank to make sure that once you give that authority you can stop the auto deductions. We have seen many people get into deeper trouble when a settled debt keeps deducting […]
