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   Eviction Overview
A summary of the eviction process in Oregon.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
  
   
   Eviction
Information about what the landlord can and cannot do to evict a tenant. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Eviction - Going to Court
Information about what happens when your landlord takes you to court to evict you. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Sample Answer in an Eviction Case 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.
An example of a form answer, with instructions, that can be used when the landlord files an eviction case against you. (From the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   When the Tenant Moves Out
Information about giving notice and payment of rent when you move out. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Questions and Answers - Housing Rights for Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors
Questions and answers for Oregon tenants who are domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center
  
   
   Getting Your Things Back After You Move
Information about what happens if you leave things behind after you move. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Getting Your Security Deposit Back After You Leave
Find out how to get your refundable security deposit returned to you after you move. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Sample Letters to the Landlord 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.
Samples of letters you can send to your landlord, including: getting repairs done, moving out, and requesting a return of your deposit. (From the Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon booklet.)
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Can Small Claims Court Help Tenants?
Information about how renters can use small claims court when there are problems with the landlord. (An excerpt from the Landlord-Tenat Law in Oregon booklet. )
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Exempt Oregon Wages, Money, and Property 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.
A list of wages, funds, and property that are exempt from collection in Oregon and instructions on How to File a Challenge to Garnishment
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon 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.
A booklet that provides information about Oregon Landlord-Tenant law issues. Topics include: Rental Agreements, Fees, Deposits, Rent, Discrimination, Repairs, Eviction, and Getting Your Things Back When You Move.
By: Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon 2007, Booklet Addendum 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.
Landlord-Tenant Law in Oregon 2007, Booklet Addendum. The information in this addendum is accurate as of March 1, 2009.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
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   Housing Rights For Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Survivors 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.
Information regarding housing rights for domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking survivors.
By: Oregon Law Center and Legal Aid Services of Oregon
 
  
   
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