Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court

Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court
Author: Cara O'Neill
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 433
Release: 2022-03-04
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1413329543

Win your small claims case! You don't need a lawyer to win in small claims court if you know how to prepare and present your case. Properly preparing for your day in court can make the difference between receiving a check and writing one. Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court provides the information, tips, and strategies you need to sue someone successfully or to put up a winning defense in any state. Find out how to: file and serve papers mediate an out-of-court settlement prepare evidence to support your case decide the amount to sue for line up persuasive witnesses present a winning case, and collect money when you win. The 19th edition’s settlement section explains negotiation techniques you can use to settle your small claims case—or any other disagreement you might have—without going to court. You’ll also find the latest procedures for small claims courts in every state, sample letters, legal forms, and links to other resources, including an online statute of limitations chart that will help you determine when you must file your case.

Juror's Handbook

Juror's Handbook
Author: Lynn Buchanan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 29
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: Jury
ISBN: 9781876045319

Jury service is one of the most important civic duties a person can undertake, yet it is often poorly understood. This booklet has been prepared in consultation with the Juries Commissioner's Office. It answers frequently asked questions about jury service and provides prospective jurors with a clear explanation of their responsibilities and the processes involved in trials. All potential jurors will receive a copy when they attend for jury service.

Every Landlord's Legal Guide

Every Landlord's Legal Guide
Author: Marcia Stewart
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 545
Release: 2022-05-31
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1413329764

The legal forms and state rules every landlord and property manager needs To keep up with the law and make money as a residential landlord, you need a guide you can trust: Every Landlord's Legal Guide. From move-in to move-out, here’s help with legal, financial, and day-to-day issues. You’ll avoid hassles and headaches―not to mention legal fees and lawsuits. Use this top-selling book to: screen and choose tenants prepare leases and rental agreements avoid discrimination, invasion of privacy, personal injury, and other lawsuits hire a property manager keep up with repairs and maintenance make security deposit deductions handle broken leases learn how to terminate a tenancy for nonpayment of rent or other lease violations restrict tenants from renting their place on Airbnb, and deal with bedbugs, mold, and lead hazards. The 16th edition is completely revised to provide your state’s current laws, covering deposits, rent, entry, termination, late rent notices, and more. Comes With Access to Free Downloadable Forms: includes access to more than 30 essential legal forms including a lease and rental agreement, rental application, notice of entry, tenant repair request, security deposit itemization, property manager agreement, and more. IMPORTANT NOTE: You DO NOT have to pay more to use the downloadable forms—please see Appendix B in the book for the link to and instructions for using the downloadable forms that come with the book.

Every Tenant's Legal Guide

Every Tenant's Legal Guide
Author: Janet Portman
Publisher: Nolo
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2024-05-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1413331726

More states than ever before are passing laws—such as rent control and eviction prevention laws—to protect tenants. This book helps renters navigate and use these new protections (along with the old ones) to their advantage, and offers timely advice on how tenants can handle common rental-related problems without assistance from a lawyer.

Dispute Resolution in Transnational Securities Transactions

Dispute Resolution in Transnational Securities Transactions
Author: Tiago Andreotti
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2017-12-14
Genre: Law
ISBN: 1509908471

This book explores the transnational legal infrastructure for dispute resolution in transnational securities transactions. It discusses the role of law and dispute resolution in securities transactions, the types of disputes arising from them, and the institutional and legal aspects of dispute resolution, both generally and regarding aggregate litigation. It illustrates different dispute resolution systems and aggregate litigation methods, and examines the legal issues of dispute resolution arising from transnational securities transactions. In addition, the book proposes two systems of dispute resolution for transnational securities transactions depending on the type of dispute: collective redress through arbitration and a network of alternative dispute resolution systems.