SUMMARY
This chapter is excerpted from the 2018 edition, an essential practice tool for Oregon lawyers. This fifth edition addresses all aspects of attorney fees, including billing costs, fee agreements, ethics, and disputes. PDF Download - After purchase go to My Content to retrieve your digital file(s).
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Chapter 3
TRUTH IN LENDING ACT AND ATTORNEY FEE AGREEMENTS
Richard Slottee
§ 3.1 APPLICABILITY OF THE TRUTH IN LENDING ACT TO FEE AGREEMENTS
§ 3.2 OVERVIEW OF TILA
§ 3.3 PURPOSE OF TILA
§ 3.4 TRANSACTIONS AND CREDITORS GOVERNED BY TILA
§ 3.4-1 In General
§ 3.4-2 Creditor Status—Number of Transactions
§ 3.4-3 Representation Must Involve an Extension of Credit
§ 3.4-4 Repayment Must Involve a Finance Charge or a Written Agreement for More Than Four Installments
§ 3.5 DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
§ 3.5-1 In General
§ 3.5-2 Disclosure Requirements—Closed-End Credit
§ 3.5-3 Disclosure Requirements—Open-End Credit
§ 3.6 REMEDIES AND DAMAGES
§ 3.6-1 Rescission Rights
§ 3.6-2 Civil Liability
§ 3.6-3 Statutory Damages
§ 3.6-4 Actual Damages
§ 3.6-5 Costs and Reasonable Attorney Fees
§ 3.7 STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
§ 3.8 JURISDICTION
§ 3.9 PAYMENT BY CREDIT CARD
§ 3.10 EXAMPLES OF TILA DISCLOSURES
Appendix 3A Glossary