Should i refile a small claim case for remaining balance owed to me?

Yes, Since it was dismissed "without" prejudice, you may sue him again. Good luck!

Is there anything I can do other than small claims court to get my car fixed?

It sounds like the Insurance company can not get ahold of their insuraed. Do you have the persons address or phone number? If so, you may have...

Here is some good case law for fellow attorneys "While a motorist may waive his or her own right-of-way, the waiver does not apply to any other...

Do I have a case, small claims or a settlement?

This is an unfortunate situation that I see more and more often because of the economy. In answer to your question, you must sue the person at...

The correct route would have been to have him sign a "release" stating that he has accepted your settlement and has given up right to sue you....

Unlawful Detainer - tenant moved out but still has key

You should file an unlawful detainer is possession is still a issue. If you are only seeking back rent you should look into filing a small claims...