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Consumer
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Do you know
that short term loans such as payday loans are very expensive credit? Payday loans, cash advance loans, check advance loans, post-dated advan...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 12/01/2008 |
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Do you know
that you can get help to pay your heating bill? The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) can help you if you qualify. This program can help yo...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 09/08/2008 |
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Do you know
that now you had better have money in your bank account when you write a check? Many businesses are using check conversion. This means that t...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 07/14/2008 |
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Do you know
that a credit counselor can help if you are having problems with too much debt? Credit counselors can help you with things like planning budge...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 07/07/2008 |
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More Consumer News |
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Domestic/Sexual/Dating Violence and Stalking
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Do you know
that you can use a Montana Order of Protection in
another state or tribal nation? Or, if you got an Order of Protection...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 05/29/2008 |
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Do you know
that you can get help to protect your address from a person who has hurt or threatened you? The Address Confidentiality Program helps survivor...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 10/30/2007 |
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Employment
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Do you know
that the federal minimum wage changed? The new federal minimum wage is $6.55 per hour. This applies to many, but not all jobs. If minimum wage...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 08/03/2008 |
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Do you know
that laws say the person you work for cannot discriminate against you at work? It is not legal for him or her to discriminate because of your...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 07/22/2008 |
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Families and Kids
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Do you know
that a creditor cannot take a spouse's name off a joint credit account just because there is a divorce? Generally the spouse who does not have to pay...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 09/15/2008 |
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Do you know
that there are forms to file for dissolution and parenting plans online? The forms are free. They are on the State of Montana Law Library web...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 09/02/2008 |
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Do you know
that schools must help children with special needs learn? Schools must give disabled children the same chance to learn as other children. Schools must...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 08/18/2008 |
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Do you know
that if a parenting plan tells you to send your kids back to the other parent after summer parenting time, you have to? Many parents do not wa...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 08/09/2008 |
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More Families and Kids News |
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Housing
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Do you know
that there is no rent control that keeps landlords from raising rent in Montana? But, your landlord must give you proper notice before s/he raises...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 11/12/2008 |
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Do you know
that there are steps you can take to avoid foreclosure and keep your home? One important step is to talk to the mortgage company assoon as you have mo...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 10/27/2008 |
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Do you know
that there are specific laws about renting spaces for mobile homes? The laws apply to renting spaces for manufactured homes, too. Thelaws were...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 10/14/2008 |
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More Housing News |
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Public Benefits
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Do you know
that you must tell your Medicaid caseworker if there are any changes in your household? You only have 10 days to tell your caseworker once you...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 09/30/2008 |
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Do you know
that a newborn baby automatically gets Medicaid if the mother is receiving it? This is because of the Automatic Newborn Program. This program...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 08/25/2008 |
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Taxes
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Do you know
that it is not too late to file a tax return to get cash from the government? You have until October 15, 2008, to file for the economic stimul...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 07/26/2008 |
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The Legal System
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Do you know
that you can find out about Montana courts online? You can find names of courts, phone numbers, addresses, and more.For more information, please visit...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 10/08/2008 |
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Veterans and Military
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Do you know
that if you are denied veterans' benefits, you can appeal? You can appeal if you didn't get benefits for a disability you think began in serv...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 11/18/2008 |
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Do you know
that if you are a woman veteran, you can find answers to your questions about benefits, health care, employment and more? The Center for...
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By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) - 06/30/2008 |
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