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You did everything right in purchasing your used car from a dealer. Despite this, before long, you start experiencing problems. First, it’s a check engine light, then next, it’s overheating, leaking fluids, or you hear a knocking noise from the engine. Your next steps at this point are critical if you want the dealer to make things right.

Illustration with the text 'When Things Go Wrong’. Read the article

Our comic offers tips and insights for purchasing a used car with confidence.

A person holding a comic book titled 'Purchasing a Used Car' at a social event with people in the background. Read the article

Explore key tips for buying a used car. Learn to avoid common pitfalls that support informed choices at the dealership.

Illustration of people discussing car buying, maintenance, and features. Read the article

If buying a used car, you may need financing for your purchase. For many consumers, auto financing is a complicated and hard-to-understand process, even for those who have previously financed vehicles. Learn how financing works and how to maximize financing on your next vehicle purchase.

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OCJ hosted our first CLE Event and Networking Reception on March 29 at the Oregon State Bar Conference Center in Tigard.

Nadia Dahab speaks to a group with a historical advertisement on the screen at OCJ’s first CLE. Read the article

Scams are tricky. They are always adapting to take advantage and exploit, causing real harm to individuals and families. The more we know, the safer we can keep ourselves, our families, and our communities.

Phone screen showing four scam text messages with warnings. Read the article

September was an exciting month, as we welcomed new employees to the Oregon Consumer Justice team!

Four new leadership team members of OCJ in a collage. Read the article

In June, we began recruitment of Oregonians who have experienced consumer injustice firsthand to participate in our first Community Cohort, serving as engaged and vital members of our organization’s planning work this fall.

Motion blur of a colorful MAX train at night. Read the article