How To Win and Get Paid In Small Claims Court

An easy-to-follow "how to" guide to litigating small claims matters and enforcing judgments. Using three fact situations that commonly arise in Small Claims Court, this litigation book provides step-by-step guidance, basic information, examples, advice and charts.

Publication Language: English

Published: January 01, 1998

Publisher: LexisNexis Canada

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$235.00
In Stock ISBN: 9780433415657

An easy-to-follow "how to" guide to litigating small claims matters and enforcing judgments. Using three fact situations that commonly arise in Small Claims Court, this litigation book provides:

  • Step-by-step guidance to Small Claims Court practice and procedure with forms and tips on how to maximize your chances of success
  • Basic information about the laws of evidence, specifically what is admissible and how to get it introduced
  • Examples of how to apply the Rules to each case as well as how to prepare a claim
  • Advice on how to effectively enforce Small Claims Court judgments including methods of collection. Plus how to prepare for and conduct a Debtor Examination
  • Procedural chart that outlines the steps in Small Claims Court for quick reference

Preface
Table of Figure
Table of Forms
Steps in a Small Claim Court Proceeding
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Before You Issue the Claim-Preliminary Consideration
Chapter 3: Preparing and Issuing the Claim- The First Step to Success
Chapter 4: Service of the Claim
Chapter 5: The Defence
Chapter 6: Default Proceedings-Where No Defence is Filed by the Defendant
Chapter 7: Motions
Chapter 8: Evidence
Chapter 9: The Pre-Trial Conference
Chapter 10: Preparing for Trial
Chapter 11: The Trial
Chapter 12: Collecting on Your Judgement
Chapter 13: Examination of Debtor
Chapter 14: Writs and Garnishment
Appendix I: Small Claims Court Rules
Index

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