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Small Claims Court in California: When It Makes Sense and How to Prepare

Small Claims Court in California: When It Makes Sense and How to Prepare

Update: 2025-12-17
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In this episode of *The Moody Lawyer*, Josh Moody sheds light on the intricacies of small claims court in California. From the types of cases covered to the differences from regular civil court, Josh provides valuable insights for individuals considering this legal route.


Key Timestamps:


- 00:00 – Introduction


- 01:30 – Coverage of Cases in Small Claims Court


- 04:15 – Limits and Differences Compared to Civil Court


- 07:20 – Choosing Small Claims over Full Lawsuit


- 09:45 – When Small Claims Court Isn't the Right Choice


- 12:10 – Filing a Small Claims Case in California


- 14:25 – Preparation and Documents Needed


- 16:40 – Steps for Filing and Court Date Preparation


- 18:55 – Common Mistakes and Winning Strategies


- 21:30 – Advice for Those Considering Small Claims Court


About the Show:


*The Moody Lawyer* presents legal insights and advice with a focus on justice, experience, and integrity. Join attorney Josh Moody as he navigates various legal topics to empower individuals facing legal challenges.

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Small Claims Court in California: When It Makes Sense and How to Prepare

Small Claims Court in California: When It Makes Sense and How to Prepare

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