Small Claims Service California Registered Legal Document Assistants

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Step 1: Small Claims Demand Letter $149 Step 2: Small Claims $499

LDA prepares all required court forms to review and sign, within 3 to 5 business days. After the forms are signed, LDA files all required forms at the courthouse. Payment plan options are available. Price includes court filing fees.

Have 30 days passed since you have served Defendant a Demand Letter asking to pay your claim?

Yes No

How Do You Intend On Serving The Other Party, Filed Court Documents?*

LDA PRO Serve Other Party. $99 I will have someone over the age of 18, serve the other party.

COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA - County Your Filing Small Claims Court Case:*

How Many Total Plaintiffs Will Be Listed On The Complaint?*

Plaintiff: Is a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.

Plaintiff (s) Name: *

Plaintiff Is - Check All That Apply:*

Individual Partnership Corporation Association

Plaintiff Phone Number:*

Plaintiff Email Address:*

Plaintiff Mailing Address:*

How Many Total Defendants Will Be Listed On The Complaint?*

Defendant: An individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.

Defendant (s) Name:*

Defendant Is - Check All That Apply:*

Individual Partnership Corporation Association

Defendant (s) Address:*

INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR CLAIM: Briefly describe your claim:*

What date or date range, did this incident occur? *

For Example Date: 09/17/19 or Date Range: 08/01/2017 to 08/01/2018

How much Defendant(s) owe you:*

Please provide an itemized list of the amounts the Defendant owes you:*

For example: $3000 Interior Paint, $2000 Carpet, $1100 New Fixtures, Etc.

* Did you go to arbitration regarding this fee dispute?*

Yes No

Have you filed more than one other small claims anywhere else in California during this calendar year that exceeded $2,500?*

Yes No

Have you filed more than 12 small claims in California within the last 12 months?*

Yes No

Why the County you selected is the proper County for trial of your case? Please check all that apply:*

A. Defendant lives in the area of this court location or defendant corporation or unincorporated association has its principal place of business in the area of the court location. B. A Person was injured or personal property was damaged in the area of this court location. C. Defendant signed or entered into a contract in this judicial district; a defendant lived in the area of this court location when the contract was entered into, a contract or obligation was to be performed in the area of this court location, or, the defendant was a corporation, the contract was breached in the area of this court location. D. The claim is on a retail installment account or contract subject to Civil Code Section 1812.10 - specify facts in (describe your claim) of this form. E. The claim is on a vehicle finance sale subject to Civil Code Section 2984.4 - specify facts in (describe your claim) of this form. F. Other - Specify facts (describe your claim) of this form.

OPTIONAL - Additional information or questions, you would like to provide the LDA preparing your documents:

Please type text above, if applicable.

NOTICE TO CONSUMER -

DO NOT SIGN BEFORE YOU SCROLL TO READ.

 You understand that… that Legal Document Assistants is not an attorney.

Legal Document Assistants is not a law firm. 

Legal Document Assistants cannot represent you in court. 

Legal Document Assistants cannot advise you about your legal rights or the law. 

Legal Document Assistants cannot select legal forms for you. Angela Jones is registered in Sacramento County, and the registration number is 2016-01. To confirm that Angela Jones is registered, you may contact the Sacramento County clerk's office at: 916-874-6334  LDA & Associates d.b.a. Legal Document Assistants 3550 Watt Ave., Ste. 140, Sacramento CA 95821(916) 620-2446 Email: Contact@Ldaprolegal.com LEGAL DOCUMENT ASSISTANT CONTRACT FOR SELF-HELP SERVICES This is a contract between Legal Document Assistants and you  and LDA for the self-help services described in Part I below. I am the "legal document assistant" and you are the "client." 

IMPORTANT NOTICES 1.You should read and understand this entire contract before you sign it. You should understand the kinds of services that I can and cannot perform for you (see Part I below). 2.I am not an attorney. I cannot perform the legal services that an attorney performs. I cannot engage in the practice of law. 3.The county clerk has not evaluated or approved my knowledge or experience or the quality of my services. 4.I cannot keep your original documents if you request that I return them to you. I cannot keep your original documents if you and I do not sign this contract or if this contract terminates (ends)for any reason. I cannot keep your original documents after all the contract services have been provided (see Part I below). It is a violation of California law if I keep your original documents under any of these circumstances. 5.It is a violation of California law if I make any false or misleading statement to you. 6.I cannot obtain special favors from, and I do not have any special influence with, any court or any state or federal agency. 7.As required by law, I have filed a bond or made a cash deposit and have registered as a legal document assistant in each county where I will perform services on your behalf. 

I.SELF-HELP SERVICES Kinds of services that I can perform for you: I can perform the following self-help services for you in connection with a legal matter in which you are representing yourself: I can type or otherwise complete, as you specifically direct, legal documents that you have selected. I can provide you general published factual legal information that has been written or approved by an attorney, to help you represent yourself. I can provide you published legal documents. I can file and serve legal forms and documents as you specifically direct. These are the only kinds of services that I can perform for you. I cannot provide you any service if you need additional services. If you need additional services, then you require the services of an attorney. Kinds of services that I cannot perform for you: I cannot provide you any self-help service unless you are representing yourself in a legal matter and the self-help service relates to that legal matter. I cannot engage in the practice of law. This means that I cannot give you any kind of advice, explanation, opinion or recommendation about possible legal rights, remedies, defenses, strategies or options that you may have. I cannot give you any advice, explanation, opinion or recommendation regarding selection of forms. 

II.FEES AND EXPENSES You agree to pay me the following fees, costs and expenses: I will provide you all the following services, that you have checked above, depending on the circumstances in your case (list all services for which the client is being charged):

 A. Small Claims Preparation - $499 

B. Small Claims Initial Demand Letter Preparation & Service $149 

C. Small Claims Filing Service & Service of Process (Includes 3 attempts) - $99 

MANDATORY COURT FILING FEES - 
You may qualify for a fee waiver.

Court fees are not included in price above.

Small Claims Mandatory Court Filing Fees, as follows: 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. You are paying me only for those services listed above and no others. It is unlawful for me to make any guarantee or promise to you unless it is written in this contract and unless I have a factual basis for making the guarantee or promise. 
III.CANCELLATION You may cancel this contract for any reason within 24 hours after we both have signed it. If you cancel the contract, I must immediately refund any fees which you have paid me. The only fees that I may keep are fees for services which I have actually, necessarily and reasonably performed on your behalf during the 24-hour period. I cannot keep any fees for services performed during the 24-hour period unless you knew that I would perform those services and you expressly agreed in this contract that I would perform them. To cancel this contract, send me a written notice stating that you are canceling the contract. Mail the notice by first-class mail with the correct postage, and send it to me at my address (see Part V below). Cancellation takes effect on the date of the postmark on the notice. You can also cancel this contract by delivering a written notice of cancellation to my address within the 24-hour period. You may also cancel this contract at any time if I: ● Fail to give you a copy of this contract before providing any services to you, or ● Fail to specify in the contract the services which I will perform and the costs of those services, or ● Fail to give you a copy of the contract in English and in any other language that you understand and that was principally used in any oral sales presentation or negotiation leading to execution of the contract. If you cancel this contract for any of these reasons, I must immediately refund in full any fees which you have paid me. You may also cancel this contract at any time if you have legal cause. 

IV. ATTORNEY'S FEES AND COSTS In the event of suit for damages arising from this contract or to enforce any of its provisions, the court may award the prevailing party his or her reasonable attorney's fees and costs. The venue for any disputes about this contract is the county where you live in California. V. DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTIES Legal Document Assistant Full Name: Angela Jones Business Name: Legal Document Assistants Street Address of Business: 3550 Watt Ave. Ste. 140, Sacramento CA 95821 
Telephone Number: 916-620-2446 
Email: Contact@Ldaprolegal.com 
LDA Registration Information: 2016-01 
I have filed a bond in Sacramento County, California. Title or brief description of the legal matter in which the client is representing himself or herself: Small Claims Notices to Client You may obtain information from the local bar association or a legal aid or legal services office regarding free or low-cost representation by a lawyer. You may contact the local police, sheriff, district attorney or legal aid or legal services office if you believe that you are the victim of fraud, unauthorized practice of law or other injury. 

THIS CONTRACT IS NOT VALID OR BINDING UNTIL THE LEGAL DOCUMENT ASSISTANT HAS GIVEN ALL CLIENT PARTIES A FULLY EXECUTED COPY OF IT, INCLUDING AN ACCURATE TRANSLATION OF IT IN ANY LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH THAT THE CLIENT UNDERSTANDS AND THAT WAS PRINCIPALLY USED IN ANY ORAL SALES PRESENTATION OR NEGOTIATION LEADING TO EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT. Authority cited: The use of this contract is required by Section 6410 of the California Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 6401.6, 6402, 6405, 6408, 6409, 6410, 6411, Business and Professions Code. The standard form of this contract is mandated by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, California Administrative Code title 16, § 3950. 

NOTE: I am a member of the California Association of Legal Document Assistants, Inc. (CALDA), which promotes and encourages high standards of ethical and professional conduct by its members. CALDA has a Dispute Resolution Process which is designed to resolve disputes between consumers and CALDA member LDAs. You may learn more about this process by visiting www.calda.org in the Board of Directors/"Code of Ethics" tab.

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Legal Document Assistants

Small Claims

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LDA PRO

Legal Document Assistants

Small Claims

3 Steps to Start Online

Complete Form & Pay Online.

We Prepare Forms Within 1 To 2 Business Days.

Review & Electrocially Sign Forms.

10+ Years In BusinessBBB A+ Rating Start Online Today!

Questions? In Office Appointments Available.

E-MAIL ID

Address

Phone Number

10+ Years In Business
BBB A+ Rating
Start Online Today!