If I sue my insurance company in small claims court, which jurisdiction do I file the action in?

You should check with the California Secretary of State online for the company's California agent for service of process. That's who you serve.

Can I videotape record a store employee stating that I will not get any sort of fees from my cellphone other than the usage fee?

Yes, the employees can legally refuse to be recorded. Just ask that they put any promises in writing. If they refuse, take your business elsewhere....

Without seeing the emails I can't tell whether they are "sufficiently detailed to constitute a verbal agreement," but on the facts you've stated, I...

I recently just moved into my new house 1 month ago and we are paying 1500. The plumbing hasn't been working.

You are entitled to have a habitable property. You should definitely ask the landlord, in writing, to fix the plumbing. Give the LL a reasonable...

Should I sue my insurance company in small claims court?

Sure. You might have to go the Calif. Secretary of State's website to find out how to serve your insurance company. But sue them in small claims...

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I loaned my car to a friend. 3 months have passed and I have not got it back. What can I do legally?

You should act fast, because if the "friend" injures someone with the car, you will share liability. Call a towing company and ask them to meet you...

If you can show proper service of the summons and complaint you will obtain a judgment in your favor. The commissioner should still make you "prove...

You certainly have a case for breach of contract. Whether you would win is less certain. Comfort and quality are subjective, so you would need to...

Since nobody else has answered your question, I'll give it a shot. The amount of notice you must give to evict the live-in caretaker depends on a...

I sold a utility trailer and a handgun to someone from Craigslist. The gun transaction was handled in accordance with the law.

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