Everybody'S Guide To Small Claims Court In California eBook

Everything you need to win your small claims case in California

Smart preparation for your day in small claims court can make the difference between receiving a check for thousands of dollars and writing one.

If you’re getting ready to appear before a judge, turn to Everybody’s Guide to Small Claims Court in California. It’s packed with everything you need to know to bring your case—or defend yourself if you’re sued—and win! Find out how to:

• write a demand letter
• determine your losses (damages)
• mediate a settlement
• file and serve papers
• gather evidence
• write your demand letter
• line up convincing witnesses
• present your case in court
• collect money when you win, and
• understand the appeal process.
  

This edition is updated with the latest California laws and court procedures—features the insights of former judges who presided in small claims cases and advice on completing more than a dozen different court forms.