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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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PA Courts Public Access Policy - Filing Requirements in the Courts (Video)
Effective on January 6, 2018, a new Public Access Policy is in effect in Pennsylvania Courts. This policy imposes requirements on anyone filing court documents in the trial and appellate courts to safeguard information in the documents they file. The Pennsylvania Courts have released this series of videos that explain the judiciary’s new policy for protecting confidential information and the required steps you must take to protect that information when filing documents in the courts. Content Detail
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Sales Transactions in Your Home
Information from Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc. on your rights relating to sales made in your home. Content Detail
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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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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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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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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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FHA Reverse Mortgages (HECMs) for Seniors
Information about the FHA's Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program. The HECM is FHA's reverse mortgage program that enables you to withdraw a portion of your home's equity. Content Detail
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Have You Bought a Lemon? New Car Buyer's Rights
Information from Northwestern Legal Services outlining the consumer's rights when buying or leasing a car. Read More
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Home Improvement Contracts
Information from the Erie County Bar Association to help you when you enter into a home improvement contract. Content Detail
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Legal Briefs: The things you should know before signing a contract (Video)
Information presented on the August 1, 2006 edition of Legal Briefs on KDKA's Pittsburgh Today Live Show. (4:56) Read More
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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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Arbitration and Mediation
Consumer information pamphlet from the Pennsylvania Bar Association. [PDF] Content Detail
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