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Debts You Cannot Discharge in Bankruptcy
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Is Bankruptcy the Right Option For Me?
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
Managing Your Mortgage
(Separate Website)
By: Home Loan Learning Center
Mississippi Foreclosure Avoidance Manual This manual provides information regarding foreclosure law in Mississippi, loss mitigation options to help borrowers avoid foreclosure, and information on ways to combat foreclosure rescue scams. The manual also includes a Resource Guide to help borrowers seeking information on how to avoid foreclosure, particularly borrowers affected by Hurricane Katrina. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for professional legal advice.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi
(Separate Website)
Home page of Bankruptcy site for the Northern District of MS includes forms, opinions, and notices
By: U.S. Department of Justice
Consumer Fraud
Consumer Law: Automobiles and Lemon Law FAQ
(Separate Website)
By: Lawyers.com
Disaster- Building Contractors
(Separate Website)
Find out if your potential contractor is licensed in MS
By: Mississippi Board of Contractors
Elder Law Resource Manual
This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or professional advice. Users of this guide should always consult with a doctor, attorney or other qualified professional before relying on the information contained in this publication. The directory listings in the ?Resources? section of this manual are provided for your convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by North Mississippi Rural Legal Services or the American Bar Association.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Elder Law Resource Manual This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will
assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi?s elderly and
disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various
national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection.
This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or
professional advice.
Gas-Saving Products-Proceed with Caution
(Separate Website)
Information about the validity of gas-saving products
By: Federal Trade Commission
Mississippi Foreclosure Avoidance Manual This manual provides information regarding foreclosure law in Mississippi, loss mitigation options to help borrowers avoid foreclosure, and information on ways to combat foreclosure rescue scams. The manual also includes a Resource Guide to help borrowers seeking information on how to avoid foreclosure, particularly borrowers affected by Hurricane Katrina. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for professional legal advice.
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Notice to Home Buyers of the New Home Buyers Warranty Act
(Separate Website)
By: MS Board of Contractors
Replacing Lost or Stolen Documents after Disaster
(Separate Website)
By: uscis.gov
Reporting ID Theft
(Separate Website)
Provides information on what to do if your identity has been stolen
By: Federal Trade Commission
Web Scams
(Separate Website)
Provides basic information on web scams and other consumer fraud
By: Federal Trade Commission
Contract and Warranty Problems
After a Disaster: Repairing Your Home
(Separate Website)
The demand for qualified contractors after a disaster usually exceeds the supply. Enter the home repair rip-off artist. Learn what to look for.
As Is Car Sales
(Separate Website)
This link discuss "As Is" Car Sales, Lemon Law, Odometer Fraud and Repossessions & Collections
Auto Mechanics and Labor
By: North Mississippi Rural Legal Services
Auto Service Contracts
(Separate Website)
You may be encouraged to buy an auto service contract to help protect against unexpected, costly repairs but don't buy until you understand the terms. Learn what to look for.
Common Consumer Myths
(Separate Website)
This site covers some common consumer myths.
By: MS Attorney General's Office
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