Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court (20th ed.)

Win your small claims case! You don’t need a lawyer to succeed in small claims court if you know how to present your own case. Everybody’s Guide to Small Claims Court provides the information, tips, and strategies needed to sue someone successfully or put up a winning defense. 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