What kind of damages can be claimed for the defendant using delay tactics in a civil suit?

This is NOT something that you should do in Small Claims; or at least until after the UD is done with. If the other side is stalling, then you...

If you read the statute, you are entitled to up to $1000 PER RETALIATORY EVENT. So, depending on how many events there were, this is what you sue...

Can my dad file a complaint or go to small claims court for this?

The main consideration in suing the police, is that you are suing a government agency that has some level of immunity in enforcing the laws. If...

Witness in small claims trial has financial interest in testifying against me.

As Mr. Pedersen stated, the witness against you is biased. Now, you cannot exclude the witness; and, the judge most likely will not let you...

I won appeal on small claims action, can I sue for expenses?

I agree with Mr. Pedersen and I cannot tell what is going on; so I will be brief: You are not obligatyed to sue someone bak in Small Claims Court...

Small Claims - What can I subpoena and what time frame before trial must it be done?

As usual, I agree with Mr. Chen. The one thing he failed to mention is that the form that he suggested to you, Form SC-107, MUST be stamped by the...

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Can I subpena documents in Small Claims Tenant Landlord trials from opposing party?

Yes, you can subpoena the records. You need to use Judicial Council For SC-107 (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/fillable/sc107.pdf) Please note,...

Short answer: yes. A Trial De Novo (or Small Claims Appeal) is a brand new trial, from scratch. It is before a new/different judge. All...

Please be advised that ANY attorney can appear with you on the Small Claims Appeal (Trial De Novo.) However, most lawyers do not understand or...

I agree with Mr. Chen. Use For SC-105 (www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/fillable.sc105.pdf). Fill it out and turn it into the court BEFORE your hearing...