Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court

Download or read book Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court written by Ralph E. Warner and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2008 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As millions of Americans find out each year, the proper presentation of a small claims court case can make the difference between receiving a check and writing one. Everybodys Guide to Small Claims Court takes readers through the process of preparing evidence, presenting a convincing case in court and collecting their money. It also explains to: Gauge the strength of a case Determine how much to sue for File and serve papers Mediate or settle a case before it goes to court Appeal a judgment And much more This is the only guide to small claims court that provides insights from small claims court judges and commissioners. The 12th edition is completely updated to include the latest procedures for small claims courts in every state and Washington, D.C.