Book Title:
Win Your Lawsuit: A Judge’s Guide to Representing Yourself in California Superior Court (Paperback)
by Roderic Duncan
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Book Description
Represent yourself in California Superior Court for a case worth up to $25,000!
Some cases are too big for small claims court and too small to interest a lawyer. But Win Your Lawsuit takes you step by step through the entire process of a limited jurisdiction case in California Superior Court.
Take on common types of civil court cases worth up to $25,000, including:
* contract disputes
* personal injuries
* property damage cases
* business disputes
Whether you’re bringing the suit or defending against one, this plain-English legal guide shows you how to prepare a complaint, file and serve papers, participate in settlement negotiations, present a case and much more. All the forms you need are included.
Written by Roderic Duncan, a retired California Superior Court judge, this book includes the legal insight and practical tips that only a judge with over 25 years of experience can provide.
About the Author
Appointed to the California Municipal Court in 1975, Roderic Duncan was then elected to the Superior Court bench in 1987. He has been a lecturer and faculty member at over 25 educational programs for judges. In 1990, he was chosen as the Judicial Officer of the Year by the California State Bar, Family Law Section.