Is it possible to appeal a small claims appellate decision?

The judgment on a small claims appeal is final.

Can one sue him for monetary damages and if successful, then use that as leverage to gain this no-contact reality?

Okay, he's a bad guy. I don't see any grounds for a lawsuit. Who is the damaged party? How are their damages valued? If he's harassing your...

How much would it Cost to for an attorney to litigate vs cost to prepare a lawsuit such as this one?

No attorney will prepare documents for you to file with the court and just be done with it. We either represent you or we don't. The fact that a...

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What is the procedure if any to amend a motion?-California

I've never tried this, nor have I heard about it being done, but if you can file and serve your amended motion within 16 days before the hearing...

What are my rights as a tenet? And what will happen during trial?

The landlord has two years after the breach to sue under an oral contract theory, if that's what he or she is claiming. The property damage claim...

Can I take someone to small claims for violating a restraining order?

You were instructed to call the police if the respondent violated the restraining order. Whether you can win a lawsuit against her depends upon...

Steps to take corrective actions for the wrongful termination and retaliatory discharge against the committee members

Impossible to tell without an in-person consultation. Use Avvo's Find a Lawyer feature to call Plaintiff employment lawyers in Orange County. The...

Does SHALL, mean WILL?

Yes it does. Legal language does not follow the more casual rules of English. Shall is an absolute; will contains some discretion. When a phrase...

Can I potentially win arbitration even though I said I'd pay her to stop her harassment?

It doesn't work in your favor, but it doesn't prevent you from arbitrating your dispute. The best she can hope for if she brings up the issue is...

What are my rights as a tenant in a home that has been foreclosed and is now bank owned?

Either that's not your first notice, or there's something in it that's not right. There is no such thing as a two-day notice. You can contact the...