Oregon, Unlawful Trade Practices Act applies to transactions that include the purchase of consumer goods, real estate,
household services from a trader and benefits of a healthcare professional.
- The law requires the consumer to prove that financial damage has been caused to him due to the acts of
- The traders and such damage could have avoided if the trader had taken the proper steps to prevent the violation of the law.
- The court may award the affected consumer a sum of $200 or the actual loss, whichever is higher.
- Transactions related to insurance and rental disputes between a landlord and tenant are not under the scope of this law.