Are there any consumer protection for boat sales where advertisements/negotiations provided falsified information?

This is a common occurrence in the maritime industry. You would be best served by contacting a maritime attorney. There are too many specific...

Consult a maritime attorney. Purchase and sale of boats is a common issue that most ALL maritime attorneys aid in. Generally, if there is a...

Can I ask for a TRO in Sup. Ct, and then sue the same defendant for damages resulting from the same event in small claims?

Fortunately, the law of Small Claims CAN permit this. However, it is up to a judge to determine whether or not it SHOULD proceed. You REALLY do...

Since I lost a small claims court case, what would be the plaintiff's next move in collecting the judgment?

Generally, if you have a job (wages) or, if you are married, your spouses job (wages). However, if you have a child/spousal support order in...

Lost a small claims court case as defendant, plaintiff is threatening to take me to court again. What for?

A person in CA can sue for anything, at any time. Unfortunately, no crystal ball can aid you in this particular endeavor. If you have a payment...

If I subpoena records for a case in small claims court do they get delivered to me or to the court?

Per the wording of the Form SC-107, the documents are to be sent DIRECTLY to the court. Every court and in some cases, every judge, do things...

Can my landlord use my security deposit for things outside of "normal wear and tear", ie general home improvements?

I agree with Ms. Peeples. The law in questions is Cal. Civ. Code 1950.5. Know it, memorize it. I beleive that the deductions were improper. ...

Small claims: Judgment was satisfied by sheriff levying judgment debtor's account. Do I need to file a Satisfaction of Judgment?

No, file the satisfaction of judgment. You have a legal obligation to do so. Also, if you have an Abstract of Judgment, this will need to be...

The ruling, should have been, case dismissed, at the appeal. This would mean that the plaintiff can re-file. If it was something else, then an...

Can i get my deposit back in small claims?

Yes, you can go to Small Claims. Winning will be your first hurdle; collecting will be your second. If you have an email or text message that...