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Loans, Contracts & Warranties
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This section of PALawHelp.org has information and resources about Loan, Contract & Warranty issues in Pennsylvania.
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Getting or Cosigning for Credit
Information on obtaining credit from Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. Read More
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Avoiding Predatory Lending Practices (Video)
Three-part video series from Northwestern Legal Services' "Access to Justice" cable access television show broadcast on Erie Cablevision (Channel 2) in Erie, PA. Avoiding Predatory Lending Practices in Pennsylvania, with Dave Pesch, Housing Counseling Programs Manager at St. Martin's Center in Erie, PA and Maggie Schuetz, Staff Attorney with Community Justice Project, Pittsburgh, PA. Recorded February 14, 2008. Read More
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Creditor Lawsuits Handbook
This Handbook from North Penn Legal Services is for people dealing with creditor lawsuits, including information on such suits and common defenses. Content Detail
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Home Improvements
Information from MidPenn Legal Services providing information when deciding whether to make home repairs. Content Detail
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Loan Smarts
Consumer Advisory from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General offering some advice that every applicant for a loan should consider before entering into any kind of loan agreement. Content Detail
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Your Right to Rescind
Consumer Advisory from the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General concerning the circumstances where you have a right to rescind or cancel certain types of contracts. Content Detail
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Credit Practices Rule
Information from Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. on the Federal Trade Commission rule that applies to lenders and sellers when they sell to consumers on credit. Content Detail
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Loans & Credit - Know Your Options Before You Sign.
Informational brochure on different types of loans and credit arrangements that are available so that you can make the right choice when entering into an agreement. [PDF] Content Detail
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Protect Yourself From Con Artists
Information from Northwestern Legal Services regarding how to protect yourself from con artists and things to be aware of to avoid being victimized by them. Read More
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Co-Signing for Loans and Purchases
Information from the Erie County Bar Association on the dangers of co-signing on a loan or purchase. Content Detail
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The Home Repair Contract
A Senior Citizen's Guide to Home Repair from the SeniorLAW Center (Philadelphia). [PDF] Content Detail
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A Guide to Credit Card Court in Blair County
Information from MidPenn Legal Services on the procedures followed in the special “credit card court” established in Blair County, Pennsylvania. Read More
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Billing Errors
Information from Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. on your rights under the Fair Credit Billing Act. Content Detail
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Closed End Credit
Information from Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. on credit agreements requiring you to repay a predetermined amount, on specific dates, making a specific number of payments. Content Detail
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