| International Standard Book Number |
9781413333442 (paperback)
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| International Standard Book Number |
1413333443 (paperback)
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| Personal Name |
O'Neill, Cara (Lawyer), author.
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| Title Statement |
Everybody's guide to small claims court / Attorney Cara O'Neill.
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| Edition Statement |
21th edition.
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| Publisher |
2026.
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| Publisher |
El Segundo, CA : Nolo, 2026.
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| Physical Description |
355 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm.
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| Content Type |
still image sti rdacontent
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| Content Type |
text txt rdacontent
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| Media Type |
unmediated n rdamedia
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| Carrier Type |
volume rdacarrier
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| General Note |
"Find out how to: assess your case's value; mediate an out-of-court settlement; file and serve papers; gather supporting evidence; line up persuasive witnesses; present a convincing case, and; collect money when you win."--Back cover.
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| General Note |
"Prepare a winning case; avoid costly mistakes; collect money when you win"--Cover.
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| General Note |
"Use this book for: car repair disputes; motor vehicle accident cases; landlord-tenant issues; small business disputes; dog-related cases; contractor disputes; and more."--Back cover.
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| General Note |
Includes index (pages [353]-370)
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Basics of small claims court -- Do you have a good case? -- Can you collect money if you win? -- How much can you sue for? -- When should you sue? -- Settling your dispute -- Who can sue? -- Suing different kinds of defendants -- Where can you sue? -- Filing fees, court papers, and court dates -- Serving your papers -- The defendant's options -- Getting ready for court -- Witnesses -- Your day in court -- Motor vehicle repair cases -- Motor vehicle purchase cases -- Bad debts : initiating and defending cases -- Vehicle accident cases -- Landlord-tenant cases -- Miscellaneous cases -- Disputes between small businesses -- Judgment and appeal -- Collecting your money -- Legal research.
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| Summary, Etc. |
Written in an easy-to-understand manner, "Everybody's guide to small claims court" provides step-by-step instructions for preparing and defending small claims cases without a lawyer.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Small claims courts United States.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Documents de vulgarisation juridique. rvmgf.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Law for laypersons. lcgft.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Popular works fast.
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