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Bankruptcy
  Fact Sheets
 
   Your Debt Collection Rights This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet C-3
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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    Read this in: Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
   Your Rights in Repossession This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet C-5
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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   Top Tips To Save You Money This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet C-7
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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   If You Are Sued This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet C-2
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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   Don't Give Away Your Tax Refund - English This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet T-3
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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  Booklets
 
   Bankruptcy Basics This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This booklet provides basic information to debtors, creditors, court personnel, the media, and the general public on different aspects of the federal bankruptcy laws. 		  
   
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  Legal Information by Phone
 
   Can Bankruptcy Help Me?
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about whether or not bankruptcy can help you. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association 		  
   
   Filing For Bankruptcy
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about filing for bankruptcy. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association 		  
   
   Ads Promising Debt Relief May Be Offering Bankruptcy (Separate Website)

By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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   Answers to Common Bankruptcy Questions This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) 		  
   
   Using Credit Wisely After Bankruptcy This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) 		  
   
   What You Should Know About Bankruptcy (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) 		  
   
   Where do I find information about my consumer/tax problem?
Click on the statement that is closest to your problem and get directed to a fact sheet with information on this topic.
By: Minnesota Legal Services Coalition State Support Center  
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   Your Legal Rights During and After Bankruptcy This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) 		  
   
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Cars and Car Problems
  Fact Sheets
 
   How To Buy A Used Car This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Fact Sheet C-8
By: Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
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    Read this in: Somali / Soomaali , Spanish / Espaņol 		  
   
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  Booklets
 
   The Car Handbook This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
This comprehensive guide walks you through new car buying, used car buying, leasing, renting, insurance, and other car-related topics.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office 		  
   
   Minnesota's Car Laws This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)

By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office 		  
   
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  Legal Information by Phone
 
   MN's Used Car Warranty Law
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about Minnesota's used car warranty law. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association 		  
   
   MN's New Car Lemon Law
By calling Tel-Law, you can listen over the phone about Minnesota's New Car Lemon Law. Many other topics are also available.
By: Hennepin County Bar Association 		  
   
   Beware of Flooded or Salvaged Used Cars This link opens a PDF file in a new window. If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Buying a used vehicle has certain risks. According to experts, however, buying a flood-damaged car or truck can be especially risky and potentially very expensive.
By: Minnesota Attorney General's Office