ISBN: 9781413328806
Editorial: NOLO
Autor: O'Neill Attorney, Cara
Año de edición: 2021
N° Paginas: 456
Tipo de pasta: Pasta blanda
Descripción: Review"Walks you through the halls of small justice and explains how to file a claim, figure damages and argue your case effectively." Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine"A step-by-step guide for making the legal system work for you." Orange County Register"Takes you by the hand through all the potential pitfalls of trying your own case." Los Angeles Times"Step-by-step advice on how to prepare your case, how to file it, and perhaps most importantly, how to collect if you win." Associated PressMake the most of your day in courtWinning a lawsuit doesn’t happen by accident. You must prove your case. That’s where Everybody’s Guide to Small Claims Court in California can help. If you’re suing someone―or being sued―you’ll learn how to explain the facts, present credible evidence, and convince the judge to rule for you, not your opponent.But you get more than tips on preparing a powerful case. You’ll also learn how to:determine the value of your case write a demand letter negotiate a settlement file and serve court papers gather evidence subpoena witnesses present your case in court collect money when you win, and file an appeal.And you won’t need to worry about being buried in forms. The 22nd edition includes sample forms and instructions for completing the paperwork, as well as the latest California laws and COVID-19 court procedures.About the AuthorCara O'Neill is a bankruptcy and litigation attorney in Northern California and a legal editor and author with Nolo. She also teaches criminal law and legal ethics courses as an adjunct professor. Cara has authored and co-authored several Nolo books, including How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, The New Bankruptcy, Everybody's Guide to Small Claims (national version), Everybody's Guide to Small Claims in California, Solve Your Money Troubles, and Credit Repair., She has been asked to provide legal analysis by publications such as USA Today, CNBC, U.S.News & World Report, Nerd Wallet, and Yahoo Finance She has also authored numerous online articles in bankruptcy, debt collection, small claims, and litigation. Before joining Nolo, she litigated criminal and civil cases for close to twenty years, served as an administrative law judge mediating disputes between auto manufacturers and dealerships, and started teaching as an adjunct professor in 2004. She received her law degree from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1994, and graduated a member of the Order of the Barristers―an honor society recognizing excellence in courtroom advocacy.
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