After a disaster, you may face new loans, confusing contracts, or even scams targeting people in crisis. This page helps you understand your rights, how to spot red flags, and where to get help before signing anything or if you've been scammed.
This brochure explains the legal problems people may face after a disaster, grouped into short-term, medium-term, and long-term issues.
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Disaster Legal issues Timeline Overview
This video provides a detailed timeline of common legal issues faced by disaster survivors, categorized into immediate, short-term, and ongoing challenges such as lost documents, insurance claims, landlord-tenant disputes, and accessing long-term recovery aid.
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Timeline of Consumer Legal Issues After A Disaster
