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Homeschooling In Oregon

This is not legal advice. As someone who lives in a state that is highly regulated, I cannot emphasize enough the need for you to advocate for yourself and make a point to know your state laws. While the school district will most likely provide you with a printed copy of the laws and regulations for home schooling, a local home schooling group can be a valuable asset when it comes to navigating your way through the system. According to Oregon state law, children are exempt from the compulsory attendance law if they are being educated in the home by … Continue reading →

One States Effort to Control Insurance Credit Scoring

Insurance companies have been using Insurance Credit Scores for several years now. This information has been used in a variety of ways to underwrite and rate insurance products offered to the public. As a result consumer groups and states have expressed concern as to how Insurance Credit Scores are being used and what protections consumers should expect. A number of states have passed a variety of laws and restrictions on Insurance companies and how they use the Insurance Credit Score information. It would be impossible for me to keep track of the changes in every state but, this is some … Continue reading →