…to “update the law.”) SO, if you search for: free or low cost legal research databases … make sure you look for the MOST RECENT search results. Otherwise you’ll end up…
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File a Complaint at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
beSpacific alerted us to this beta-test Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) database: Consumer Complaint Database You can file all sorts of consumer financial services complaints at their “Submit a…
Money, Money, Money: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
One day you will need or thank the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), just as we need or thank the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection. If you…
Don’t be a Sucker! Be a Smart Consumer, a Skeptic, or Simply Indulge Your Curiosity
5) Consumer Reports Magazine 6) Recalls, Food, Cars, Medicines, Boats, etc. 7) Links from public libraries, e.g. Multnomah Public Library Consumer weblinks There are more, many more, but I’ll save…
Consumer Law News and Advice in Oregon
The Oregonian’s Business section of the daily print paper has had such good consumer law and small business stories and information lately that I’m wondering why they call it…
Too Big to Sue, (new-ish) Tort Reform, Arbitration Clauses, the Supreme Court and You
If you haven’t seen these 2 articles in your news feeds then you’re not doing your consumer law education reading: New York Times articles, by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Michael Corkery, November 2015:…
Laptops: “Treat Them Like Cash”
Consumer Reports and OnGuard both had useful laptop and computer security articles recently: From OnGuard: “Treat it like cash.” From Consumer Reports, a story on protecting yourself online….
Oregon Interest Rates: How Much Can They Charge?
…property, family, or a business at stake, not just a hypothetical question. The Oregon State Bar Information and Referral Service has a toll free number to call to locate attorneys…
More Sources of Free Full-text Versions of Articles
People like “free.’ People like getting free content from other people who paid for the content. Long live the free-loader, long live the person who spends $20 in time…
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Resources for Librarians
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has an excellent Library Resources website for librarians who manage their library’s programming, websites, and research and reference services….
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