Plaintiff's Claim and Order to Defendant: This form instructs a Defendant that he/she has been named in a small claims court lawsuit. In addition, the form supplies the Defendant with the claims made by the Plaintiff, and demands that he/she be present at the trial on the matter.
Temecula California Plaintiff's Claim and Order to go to Small Claims Court
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California
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Temecula
Control #:
CA-SC-100
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If you are an individual and want to file a lawsuit for $10,000 or less, you have the option of filing a small claims case or a limited civil case. If you are a business, you can file in small claims court for $5,000 or less.
You must arrange to have the subpoena served personally on the person named in the subpoena. The subpoena can be served by a constable, sheriff, private process server, or any person over eighteen years old who is not a party to the case. Along with the subpoena, you must also serve a check for a witness fee.
The fee for filing in small claims court depends on the amount of the claim: $30 if the claim is for $1,500 or less, $50 if the claim is for more than $1,500 but less than or equal to $5,000, or $75 if the claim is for more than $5,000.
There are three ways to serve process on (give a copy of the claim to) the defendant: Personal Service. A copy of the claim is delivered personally to the defendant by someone over the age of 18 who is not a party to the case.Certified Mail.Substitute Service.
Personal injury - Two years from the date of the injury. If the injury is not immediately discovered, it is two years from the date it is discovered or should have been discovered. A minor has two years from his or her 18th birthday to file a case. Oral contract - Two years from the date the contract is broken.
If you've won your case, but the person refuses to pay, one option is to have part of their salary seized to get your money. The funds seized will then be paid into to the court office, which will send you cheques until the debt is paid in full. You can hire a bailiff to take the necessary steps for this.
