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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO
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Nov-09-2011 1:56 pm
Case Number: CSM-11-839140
Filing Date: Nov-09-2011 1:54
Juke Box: 001 Image: 03380567
CLAIM OF PLAINTIFF
BAY MEDIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION VS. DONN ALVIS
001003380567
structions:
lease place this sheet on top of the document to be scanned.ao
Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER
Eee to Go to Small Claims Court
Notice to the person being sued:
You bre the Defendant if your name is listed in @ on page 2 of this
form), The person suing you is the Plaintiff, listed in (D on page 2.
‘Youland the Plaintiff must go to court on the trial date listed below. If you
do not go to court, you may lose the case,
If ydu lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be
h to pay this claim.
ig witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case.
this form and all pages attached to understand the claim against
youjand to protect your rights.
Aviso al Demandado:
. Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en(2) de la pagina 2
de pte formulario. La persona que lo demanda es el Demandante, la que
figura en (4) de la pagina 2.
+ Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en Ja corte en la fecha del
inige indicada a continuaci6n. Si no se presenta, puede perder el caso.
+ Si pierde el caso ta corte podria ordenar que le quiten de su sueldo, dinero u
ot bienes para pagar este reclamo.
Clerk stamps dale here when form is filed.
SMALL CLAIMS
Fd dsdle
Nov 08 2011
CLERK OF THE COURT,
BY: Deputy clerk
Fill in court name and street address:
‘Superior Court of California, County of
San Francisco :
SMALL CLAIMS
SUPERIOR COURT
400 McALLIS OOM
SAN TRANCISCO, GALIFORNIA
Clerk fills in case number and case name:
Case Number:
Beha din Fed. Coukll U
vs Donn Als 5
03
94102
+ Lieve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso.
Led este formulatio y todas las paginas adjuntas para
olge(tmoReremcomerel tag
entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos.
The|people in @ and @ must go to court: (Clerk fills out section below.)
Trial }® Date : Time, 20 Department Name and address of court if different from above
jate J, PEC 28 2001 (Fe Ee stot fone
2.
. Z
Date: Nov 9 9: 2011 Clerk, by VERLINDA JONES, - , Deputy
Instructions for the person suing:
You are the Plaintiff, The person you are suing is the Defendant.
$€-100-INFO at any courthouse or county Jaw library,
Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of alll pages of this
Before you fili out this form, read Form’SC-100-INFO, Information for the Plaintiff, to know your rights. Get
or go to: www.courtinfo.ca. gov/forms
form. (Make 1 copy for each party named in
ae case and an extra copy for yourself.) Take or mail the original and these copies to the court clerk’s office and pay
filing fee. The clerk will write the date of your trial in the box above.
Yu must have someone at least 18—not
copy of all 5 pages of this form and any pages this form tells you to
you or anyone else listed in this case—give
attach. There are special rules for “serving,” or
each Defendant a court-stamped
delivering, this form to public entities, associations, and some businesses. See Forms SC-104, SC-104B,
SC-104C.
‘o to court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case.
741 Council of Calfomia, www.courts.ca.gov
Jarwary 1, 2014, Mandatory Foon
‘Code bf Civil Procadure, §§ 116.110 et seq.
118. 220(c), 116.540(a)
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Pl intiff's Cla
{Small Claims)
im_and ORDER
‘0 to Small Claims Court
S$C-100, Page 1 of 5
>Plaintiff (list names): Bay Media Federal Credit Union
Case Number:
WoOMl11 839440
(4) The Plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is:
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Lme: Bay Media Federal Credit Union Phone: (415) 3693648
Street address: 12 Mint Plaza San Francisco Ca 94103
‘Street City State Zp
Mailing address (if different): Sal wy See i
If more than one Plaintiff, list next Plaintiff here:
lame: Phone: ( )
Sfreet address:
Street City State Zip
Mailing address (if different):
Street City State Zip
() Check here if more than 2 Plaintiffs and attach Form SC-100A.
{0 Check here if either Plaintiff listed above is doing business under a fictitious name. If so, attach Form SC-103.
The Defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is:
Name: Donn Alvis Phone: (707 )3308246
Street address; 2264 Cambridge Dr Fairfield Ca 94533
Street City State Zip
viailing address (if different):
Street City State Zp
'f more than one Defendant, list next Defendant here:
Name: Phone: ( )
street address:
Sireet Giy ‘State Zip
ailing address (if different):
‘Street Ciy Slate Zip
(0) Check here if more than 2 Defendants and attach Form SC-100A.
C] Check here if any Defendant is on active military duty, and write his or her name here:
The Plaintiff claims the Defendant owes $ 3,553.45 . (Explain below):
a. Why does the Defendant owe the Plaintiff money? mbr has secure personal loans and refuse to make
payments per contract
b, When did this happen? (Date):
Ifno specific date, give the time period: Date started: 8/14/07 Through: 11/30/14
‘cs, How did you calculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs or, fees for service.)
per payment history
Cl Check here if you need more space. Attach one sheet of paper or Form MC-031 and write “SC-100, Item 3” at
the top.
Fevmefony 2 Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Se-400, Pese2
to Go to Small Claims Court
(Small Claims)as
Bay Media Federal Credit Union
Plaintiff (list names): you before you
fou must ask the Defendant (in person, in wri
Ne. Have you done this? Wi Yes 11 No
Ip ‘no, explain why not!
@) Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse?
This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies):
a. @1 (1) Where the Defendant lives or does business. (4) Where a ce oO was made,
inti . signed, perform Defeat
@) Where Pointe Od as damaged where ‘the Defendant lived or did business when
(3) Where the Plaintiff was injures the Defendant made the contract.
es now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim
services, or loans. (Code Civ.
ting, or by phone) to pay
b. (1) Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, liv
js about an offer or contract for personal, family, or household goods,
Proc., § 395(2).) a
c. CO Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about
a retail installment contract (like @ credit card). (Civil Code, § J: 812.10.)
4. C1 Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle
is permanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civil Code, § 2984.4.)
e. (] Other (specify):
94103
List the zip code of the place checked in © above (ifyou know):
Is your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? 1 Yes [YI No
If yes, and if you have had arbitration, fill out Form SC-101, attach it to this form, and check here: oO
OQA@
Are you suing a public entity? CI Yes No
If yes, you must file a written claim with the entity first. 0 Aclaim was filed on (date):
If the public entity denies your claim or does not answer within the time allowed by law, you can file this form.
Have you filed more than 42 other small claims within the last 12 months in California?
Clyes No sfyes, the filing fee for this case will be higher.
(e)
L understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, | have no right to appeal this claim.
[have not filed, and understand that T cannot file, more than two small claims cases for more than $2,500 in
California during this calendar year.
J declare, under penalty of perjury under California State law, that the information above and on any attachments to
QB
this form is true and correct.
Date: [-F-|] Susan Tang Aa 2
Plaintiff types or prints name here C_Plaintiff sigeshere
Date:
Second Plaintiff types or prints name here Second Plaintiff signs here
; Requests for Accommodations
Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted, real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter
Pos services are available if you ask at least 5 days before the trial. Contact the clerk’s office for Form
= MC-410, Request for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Civil Code, § 54.8.)
Revised January 1, 2014
Plaintiff's Claim and ORDE SC-100,
Feat ca En our mans
(Small Claims)wv, 839140
Information for the Defendant (the person being sued)
for $5,000 or less are decided. A “natural person” (not
a business or public entity) may claim up to $7,500,
includihg asole proprictor. The process is quick and
cheap. he rules are simple and informal.
You are the Defendant—the person being sued. The
person}who is suing you is the Plaintiff.
Dol need a lawyer?
wth court” is a special court where claims
You may talk to a lawyer before or after the case. But you
may not have a lawyer represent you in court (unless this
is an appeal from a small claims case).
How do | get ready for court?
You don’t have to file any papers before your trial, unless
you think this is the wrong court for your case. But bring
to your trial any witnesses, receipts, and evidence that
suppotts your case. And read “Get Ready for Court” at:
www. ourtinfo.ca.gow/selfhelp/smaliclaims/getready.him
What if | need an accommodation?
If youlhave a disability or are hearing impaired, fill out
Form MC-410, Request for Accommodations. Give the
form to your court clerk or the ADA/Access Coordinator.
What if | don’t speak English well?
Bring an adult who is not a witness to interpret for you, or
ask thé court clerk for an interpreter at least five days before
your court date. A court-provided interpreter may not be
available or there may be a fee for using a court interpreter
unless you qualify for a fee waiver. You may ask the court
for a ljst of interpreters and also the Application for Waiver
of Court Fees and Costs (form FW-001).
Where can | get the court forms I need?
Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print
forms at: www.courtinfo.ca.goviforms
What happens at the trial?
‘The judge will listen to both sides. The judge may make a
decisfon at your trial or mail the decision to you later.
What if | lose the case?
If you lose, you can appeal. You'll have to pay a fee.
(Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.)
* Ifyou were at the trial, file Form SC-140, Notice of
Appeal. You must file within 30 days after the
judge’s decision.
. you were not at the trial, fill out and file Form
§C-135, Notice of Motion to Vacate Judgment and
eclaration, to ask the judge to cancel the judgment
(ion) If the judge does not give you a new
ial, you have 10 days to appeal the decision. File
‘orm SC-140.
For more information on appeals, see:
wi | courtinfo.ca.gow/selfnelp/smallclaims/appeal-him
Do | have options?
Yes. If you are being sued, you can:
Settle your case before the trial. If you and the
Plaintiff agree on how to settle the case, both of you must
notify the court. Ask the Small Claims Advisor for help.
Prove this is the wrong court. Send a letter to the
court before your trial, explaining why you think this is
the wrong court. Ask the court to dismiss the claim.
You must serve (give) a copy of your letter (by mail or
in person) to all parties. (Your letter to the court must
say you have done this.)
Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring
witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to
prove your case. To make sure the witnesses go to the
trial, fill out Form SC-107, and the clerk will subpoena
(order) them to go.
Sue the person who is suing you. File Form
SC-120, Defendant’s Claim, There are strict filing
deadlines you must follow.
Agree with the Plaintiff's claim and pay the
money. Or, if you can’t pay the money now, go to
your trial and say you want to make payments.
Let the case “default.” If you don’t settle and do not
go to the trial (default), the judge may give the Plaintiff
what he or she is asking for plus court costs. If this
happens, the Plaintiff can legally take your money,
wages, and property to pay the judgment.
What if | need more time?
You can change the trial date if:
You cannot go to court on the scheduled date (you will
have to pay a fee to postpone the trial) or
You did not get served (receive this order to go to
court) at least 15 days before the trial (or 20 days ifyou
live outside the county) or
You need more time to get an interpreter, One
postponement is allowed, and you will not have to pay
a fee to delay the trial.
Ask the Small Claims Clerk about the rules and fees for
postponing a trial. Or fill out Form SC-i50 (or write 2
Jeter) and mail it to the court and to all other people listed
on your court papers before the deadline. Enclose a check
for your court fees, unless a fee waiver was granted.
Need help?
Your county’s Small Claims Advisor can help for free.
_
Or go to “County-Specific Court Information” at:
www.courtinfo.ca.gowselfhelp/smaliclaims
Tanuary 4, 2011
Plaintiffs Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court
(Small Claims)
SC-100, Page 4 of 5
>| ~
La “Carte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial
donde ge deciden casos por $5,000 6 menos. Una "persona
natural” (que no sea un negocio ni una entidad publica) .
puede |reclamar hasta $7,500. El proceso es rapido y barato.
Las reglas son sencillas e informales.
Usted es el Demandado — fa persona que se esta demand-
ando. La persona que lo esta demandando es el Demandante. |
zNecesito un abogado?
Puede hablar con un abogado antes o después del caso.
Pero jo puede tener a un abogado que lo represente ante
la corte (a menos que se trate de una apelacién de un caso
de reclamos menores).
zCémo me preparo para ir a la corte?
No tiehe que presentar ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a
menos que piense que ésta es la corte equivocada para su
caso. Pero lleve al juicio cualquier testigos, recibos, y
a pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea “Preparese
para la corte” en: www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/espanol/
reclamosmenores/prepararse.htm
~ZQué|hago si necesito una adaptacién?
Si tiene una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de
audicién, lene el formulario MC-410, Request for
Accorhodations. Entregue el formutario al secretario de la
corte 6 al Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte.
~Qué|pasa si no hablo inglés bien?
Traiga a un adulto que no sea testigo para que le sirva de
intérpfete. © pida al secretario de la corte que le asigne uno.
Si quis re que [a corte ie asigne un intérprete, lo tiene que
pedir como minimo menos cinco dias antes de la fecha en
que tenga que ir a la corte. Es posible que no haya disponible
un intérprete proporcionado por la corte o que tenga que
pagar una cuota por emplear un intérprete de la corte, a
menos que tenga una exencién de cuotas. Puede pedir a la
corte una lista de intérpretes y la Solicitud de exencién de
cuotas y costos de la corte (formulario FW-001). .
¢Dénde puedo obtener los formularios de la corte
que Hecesito? .
Vayala cualquier edificio de la corte, la biblioteca legal de
su condado © imprima los formularios en:
www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms
z£Qué pasa en el juicio?
El juez escuchara a ambas partes. El juez puede tomar
su decisién durante la audiencia o enviarsela por correo
después.
Qué pasa si pierdo el caso?
Si pietde, puede apelar. Tendra que pagar una cuota. (El
Demandante no puede apelar su propio reclamo.)
« Si estuvo presente en el juicio, Ilene el formulario
$G-140, Aviso de apelacion. Tiene que presentarlo
dehtro de 30 dias depués de la decisién del juez.
. Silno estuvo en el juicio, llene y presente el formulario
S$G-135, Aviso de peticién para anular el fallo y
Informacion para el demandado (la persona demandada’
eTengo otras opciones?
Si. Silo estan demandando, puede:
wOM11 839440
Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el
Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en resolver el caso,
ambos tienen que notificar a la corte. Pidale al Asesor de
Reclamos Menores que lo ayude.
Probar que es la corte equivocada. Envie una carta ala
corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la
corte equivecada. Pidale a la corte que despida el
reclamo, Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta
(por correo o en persona) a todas las partes. {Su carta a la
corte tiene que decir que hizo la entrega.)
Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lleve testigos,
recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su
caso. Para asegurarse que los testigos vayan al juicio,
llene el formulario SC-107, y ef secretario emitira una
orden de comparecencia ordenandoles que se presenten.
Demandar a la persona que lo demand6. Presente el
formulario SC-120, Reclamo de! demandado. Hay fechas
iimite estrictas que debe seguir.
Aceptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar al
dinero. O, sino puede pagar en ese momento, vaya al
juicio y diga que quiere hacer los pagos.
No ir al juicio y aceptar el fallo por falta de
comparecencia. Si no llega a un acuerdo con el
Demandante y no va al juicio (fallo por falta de
comparecencia), 6! juez le puede otorgar al Demandante
lo que esta reclamando mas los costos de la corte. En ese
caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero,
su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo.
Qué hago si necesito mas tiempo?
Puede cambiar la fecha del juicio si:
No puede ir a !a corte en la fecha programada (tendra que
pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio) o
No le entregaron los documentos legalmente (no recibiéd la
orden para ir a la corte) por lo menos 15 dias antes del juicio
(6 20 dias si vive fuera del condado) o
Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un
solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el
Juicio).
Pregtintele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las
regias y las cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O llene el
formulario SC-150 (0 escriba una carta) y envielo antes del
plazo ala corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en
sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar los
costos de la corte, a menos que le hayan dado una exencién.
®
éNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos
Menores de su condado te puede ayudar sin cargo.
Déclaracion para pedirle at juez que anule el fallo I
(decision). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene
140. l
Paralobtener mas informacién sobre las apelaciones, vea:
courtinfo.ca.gov/selthelp/espanol/reciamosmenores/
apelar.him
10 dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formulario
i
O vea “Informacién por condado” en:
www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/espanol/reciamosmenores
Revised|January 4, 2014
Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN
‘'SC-100, Page 5 of 5
Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores
(Reclamos Menores)
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WAMU SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO Document Scanning Lead Sheet Nov-09-2011 1:56 pm Case Number: CSM-11-839140 Filing Date: Nov-09-2011 1:54 Juke Box: 001 Image: 03380567 CLAIM OF PLAINTIFF BAY MEDIA FEDERAL CREDIT UNION VS. DONN ALVIS 001003380567 structions: lease place this sheet on top of the document to be scanned.ao Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Eee to Go to Small Claims Court Notice to the person being sued: You bre the Defendant if your name is listed in @ on page 2 of this form), The person suing you is the Plaintiff, listed in (D on page 2. ‘Youland the Plaintiff must go to court on the trial date listed below. If you do not go to court, you may lose the case, If ydu lose, the court can order that your wages, money, or property be h to pay this claim. ig witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. this form and all pages attached to understand the claim against youjand to protect your rights. Aviso al Demandado: . Usted es el Demandado si su nombre figura en(2) de la pagina 2 de pte formulario. La persona que lo demanda es el Demandante, la que figura en (4) de la pagina 2. + Usted y el Demandante tienen que presentarse en Ja corte en la fecha del inige indicada a continuaci6n. Si no se presenta, puede perder el caso. + Si pierde el caso ta corte podria ordenar que le quiten de su sueldo, dinero u ot bienes para pagar este reclamo. Clerk stamps dale here when form is filed. SMALL CLAIMS Fd dsdle Nov 08 2011 CLERK OF THE COURT, BY: Deputy clerk Fill in court name and street address: ‘Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco : SMALL CLAIMS SUPERIOR COURT 400 McALLIS OOM SAN TRANCISCO, GALIFORNIA Clerk fills in case number and case name: Case Number: Beha din Fed. Coukll U vs Donn Als 5 03 94102 + Lieve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su caso. Led este formulatio y todas las paginas adjuntas para olge(tmoReremcomerel tag entender la demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos. The|people in @ and @ must go to court: (Clerk fills out section below.) Trial }® Date : Time, 20 Department Name and address of court if different from above jate J, PEC 28 2001 (Fe Ee stot fone 2. . Z Date: Nov 9 9: 2011 Clerk, by VERLINDA JONES, - , Deputy Instructions for the person suing: You are the Plaintiff, The person you are suing is the Defendant. $€-100-INFO at any courthouse or county Jaw library, Fill out pages 2 and 3 of this form. Then make copies of alll pages of this Before you fili out this form, read Form’SC-100-INFO, Information for the Plaintiff, to know your rights. Get or go to: www.courtinfo.ca. gov/forms form. (Make 1 copy for each party named in ae case and an extra copy for yourself.) Take or mail the original and these copies to the court clerk’s office and pay filing fee. The clerk will write the date of your trial in the box above. Yu must have someone at least 18—not copy of all 5 pages of this form and any pages this form tells you to you or anyone else listed in this case—give attach. There are special rules for “serving,” or each Defendant a court-stamped delivering, this form to public entities, associations, and some businesses. See Forms SC-104, SC-104B, SC-104C. ‘o to court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. 741 Council of Calfomia, www.courts.ca.gov Jarwary 1, 2014, Mandatory Foon ‘Code bf Civil Procadure, §§ 116.110 et seq. 118. 220(c), 116.540(a) q Pl intiff's Cla {Small Claims) im_and ORDER ‘0 to Small Claims Court S$C-100, Page 1 of 5 >Plaintiff (list names): Bay Media Federal Credit Union Case Number: WoOMl11 839440 (4) The Plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is: N @® Lme: Bay Media Federal Credit Union Phone: (415) 3693648 Street address: 12 Mint Plaza San Francisco Ca 94103 ‘Street City State Zp Mailing address (if different): Sal wy See i If more than one Plaintiff, list next Plaintiff here: lame: Phone: ( ) Sfreet address: Street City State Zip Mailing address (if different): Street City State Zip () Check here if more than 2 Plaintiffs and attach Form SC-100A. {0 Check here if either Plaintiff listed above is doing business under a fictitious name. If so, attach Form SC-103. The Defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is: Name: Donn Alvis Phone: (707 )3308246 Street address; 2264 Cambridge Dr Fairfield Ca 94533 Street City State Zip viailing address (if different): Street City State Zp 'f more than one Defendant, list next Defendant here: Name: Phone: ( ) street address: Sireet Giy ‘State Zip ailing address (if different): ‘Street Ciy Slate Zip (0) Check here if more than 2 Defendants and attach Form SC-100A. C] Check here if any Defendant is on active military duty, and write his or her name here: The Plaintiff claims the Defendant owes $ 3,553.45 . (Explain below): a. Why does the Defendant owe the Plaintiff money? mbr has secure personal loans and refuse to make payments per contract b, When did this happen? (Date): Ifno specific date, give the time period: Date started: 8/14/07 Through: 11/30/14 ‘cs, How did you calculate the money owed to you? (Do not include court costs or, fees for service.) per payment history Cl Check here if you need more space. Attach one sheet of paper or Form MC-031 and write “SC-100, Item 3” at the top. Fevmefony 2 Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Se-400, Pese2 to Go to Small Claims Court (Small Claims)as Bay Media Federal Credit Union Plaintiff (list names): you before you fou must ask the Defendant (in person, in wri Ne. Have you done this? Wi Yes 11 No Ip ‘no, explain why not! @) Why are you filing your claim at this courthouse? This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies): a. @1 (1) Where the Defendant lives or does business. (4) Where a ce oO was made, inti . signed, perform Defeat @) Where Pointe Od as damaged where ‘the Defendant lived or did business when (3) Where the Plaintiff was injures the Defendant made the contract. es now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim services, or loans. (Code Civ. ting, or by phone) to pay b. (1) Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, liv js about an offer or contract for personal, family, or household goods, Proc., § 395(2).) a c. CO Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim is about a retail installment contract (like @ credit card). (Civil Code, § J: 812.10.) 4. C1 Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle is permanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civil Code, § 2984.4.) e. (] Other (specify): 94103 List the zip code of the place checked in © above (ifyou know): Is your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? 1 Yes [YI No If yes, and if you have had arbitration, fill out Form SC-101, attach it to this form, and check here: oO OQA@ Are you suing a public entity? CI Yes No If yes, you must file a written claim with the entity first. 0 Aclaim was filed on (date): If the public entity denies your claim or does not answer within the time allowed by law, you can file this form. Have you filed more than 42 other small claims within the last 12 months in California? Clyes No sfyes, the filing fee for this case will be higher. (e) L understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, | have no right to appeal this claim. [have not filed, and understand that T cannot file, more than two small claims cases for more than $2,500 in California during this calendar year. J declare, under penalty of perjury under California State law, that the information above and on any attachments to QB this form is true and correct. Date: [-F-|] Susan Tang Aa 2 Plaintiff types or prints name here C_Plaintiff sigeshere Date: Second Plaintiff types or prints name here Second Plaintiff signs here ; Requests for Accommodations Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted, real-time captioning, or sign language interpreter Pos services are available if you ask at least 5 days before the trial. Contact the clerk’s office for Form = MC-410, Request for Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Response. (Civil Code, § 54.8.) Revised January 1, 2014 Plaintiff's Claim and ORDE SC-100, Feat ca En our mans (Small Claims)wv, 839140 Information for the Defendant (the person being sued) for $5,000 or less are decided. A “natural person” (not a business or public entity) may claim up to $7,500, includihg asole proprictor. The process is quick and cheap. he rules are simple and informal. You are the Defendant—the person being sued. The person}who is suing you is the Plaintiff. Dol need a lawyer? wth court” is a special court where claims You may talk to a lawyer before or after the case. But you may not have a lawyer represent you in court (unless this is an appeal from a small claims case). How do | get ready for court? You don’t have to file any papers before your trial, unless you think this is the wrong court for your case. But bring to your trial any witnesses, receipts, and evidence that suppotts your case. And read “Get Ready for Court” at: www. ourtinfo.ca.gow/selfhelp/smaliclaims/getready.him What if | need an accommodation? If youlhave a disability or are hearing impaired, fill out Form MC-410, Request for Accommodations. Give the form to your court clerk or the ADA/Access Coordinator. What if | don’t speak English well? Bring an adult who is not a witness to interpret for you, or ask thé court clerk for an interpreter at least five days before your court date. A court-provided interpreter may not be available or there may be a fee for using a court interpreter unless you qualify for a fee waiver. You may ask the court for a ljst of interpreters and also the Application for Waiver of Court Fees and Costs (form FW-001). Where can | get the court forms I need? Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print forms at: www.courtinfo.ca.goviforms What happens at the trial? ‘The judge will listen to both sides. The judge may make a decisfon at your trial or mail the decision to you later. What if | lose the case? If you lose, you can appeal. You'll have to pay a fee. (Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) * Ifyou were at the trial, file Form SC-140, Notice of Appeal. You must file within 30 days after the judge’s decision. . you were not at the trial, fill out and file Form §C-135, Notice of Motion to Vacate Judgment and eclaration, to ask the judge to cancel the judgment (ion) If the judge does not give you a new ial, you have 10 days to appeal the decision. File ‘orm SC-140. For more information on appeals, see: wi | courtinfo.ca.gow/selfnelp/smallclaims/appeal-him Do | have options? Yes. If you are being sued, you can: Settle your case before the trial. If you and the Plaintiff agree on how to settle the case, both of you must notify the court. Ask the Small Claims Advisor for help. Prove this is the wrong court. Send a letter to the court before your trial, explaining why you think this is the wrong court. Ask the court to dismiss the claim. You must serve (give) a copy of your letter (by mail or in person) to all parties. (Your letter to the court must say you have done this.) Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. To make sure the witnesses go to the trial, fill out Form SC-107, and the clerk will subpoena (order) them to go. Sue the person who is suing you. File Form SC-120, Defendant’s Claim, There are strict filing deadlines you must follow. Agree with the Plaintiff's claim and pay the money. Or, if you can’t pay the money now, go to your trial and say you want to make payments. Let the case “default.” If you don’t settle and do not go to the trial (default), the judge may give the Plaintiff what he or she is asking for plus court costs. If this happens, the Plaintiff can legally take your money, wages, and property to pay the judgment. What if | need more time? You can change the trial date if: You cannot go to court on the scheduled date (you will have to pay a fee to postpone the trial) or You did not get served (receive this order to go to court) at least 15 days before the trial (or 20 days ifyou live outside the county) or You need more time to get an interpreter, One postponement is allowed, and you will not have to pay a fee to delay the trial. Ask the Small Claims Clerk about the rules and fees for postponing a trial. Or fill out Form SC-i50 (or write 2 Jeter) and mail it to the court and to all other people listed on your court papers before the deadline. Enclose a check for your court fees, unless a fee waiver was granted. Need help? Your county’s Small Claims Advisor can help for free. _ Or go to “County-Specific Court Information” at: www.courtinfo.ca.gowselfhelp/smaliclaims Tanuary 4, 2011 Plaintiffs Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court (Small Claims) SC-100, Page 4 of 5 >| ~ La “Carte de reclamos menores” es una corte especial donde ge deciden casos por $5,000 6 menos. Una "persona natural” (que no sea un negocio ni una entidad publica) . puede |reclamar hasta $7,500. El proceso es rapido y barato. Las reglas son sencillas e informales. Usted es el Demandado — fa persona que se esta demand- ando. La persona que lo esta demandando es el Demandante. | zNecesito un abogado? Puede hablar con un abogado antes o después del caso. Pero jo puede tener a un abogado que lo represente ante la corte (a menos que se trate de una apelacién de un caso de reclamos menores). zCémo me preparo para ir a la corte? No tiehe que presentar ningunos papeles antes del juicio, a menos que piense que ésta es la corte equivocada para su caso. Pero lleve al juicio cualquier testigos, recibos, y a pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y lea “Preparese para la corte” en: www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/espanol/ reclamosmenores/prepararse.htm ~ZQué|hago si necesito una adaptacién? Si tiene una discapacidad o tiene impedimentos de audicién, lene el formulario MC-410, Request for Accorhodations. Entregue el formutario al secretario de la corte 6 al Coordinador de Acceso/ADA de su corte. ~Qué|pasa si no hablo inglés bien? Traiga a un adulto que no sea testigo para que le sirva de intérpfete. © pida al secretario de la corte que le asigne uno. Si quis re que [a corte ie asigne un intérprete, lo tiene que pedir como minimo menos cinco dias antes de la fecha en que tenga que ir a la corte. Es posible que no haya disponible un intérprete proporcionado por la corte o que tenga que pagar una cuota por emplear un intérprete de la corte, a menos que tenga una exencién de cuotas. Puede pedir a la corte una lista de intérpretes y la Solicitud de exencién de cuotas y costos de la corte (formulario FW-001). . ¢Dénde puedo obtener los formularios de la corte que Hecesito? . Vayala cualquier edificio de la corte, la biblioteca legal de su condado © imprima los formularios en: www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms z£Qué pasa en el juicio? El juez escuchara a ambas partes. El juez puede tomar su decisién durante la audiencia o enviarsela por correo después. Qué pasa si pierdo el caso? Si pietde, puede apelar. Tendra que pagar una cuota. (El Demandante no puede apelar su propio reclamo.) « Si estuvo presente en el juicio, Ilene el formulario $G-140, Aviso de apelacion. Tiene que presentarlo dehtro de 30 dias depués de la decisién del juez. . Silno estuvo en el juicio, llene y presente el formulario S$G-135, Aviso de peticién para anular el fallo y Informacion para el demandado (la persona demandada’ eTengo otras opciones? Si. Silo estan demandando, puede: wOM11 839440 Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usted y el Demandante se ponen de acuerdo en resolver el caso, ambos tienen que notificar a la corte. Pidale al Asesor de Reclamos Menores que lo ayude. Probar que es la corte equivocada. Envie una carta ala corte antes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la corte equivecada. Pidale a la corte que despida el reclamo, Tiene que entregar (dar) una copia de su carta (por correo o en persona) a todas las partes. {Su carta a la corte tiene que decir que hizo la entrega.) Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el caso. Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier prueba que necesite para probar su caso. Para asegurarse que los testigos vayan al juicio, llene el formulario SC-107, y ef secretario emitira una orden de comparecencia ordenandoles que se presenten. Demandar a la persona que lo demand6. Presente el formulario SC-120, Reclamo de! demandado. Hay fechas iimite estrictas que debe seguir. Aceptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar al dinero. O, sino puede pagar en ese momento, vaya al juicio y diga que quiere hacer los pagos. No ir al juicio y aceptar el fallo por falta de comparecencia. Si no llega a un acuerdo con el Demandante y no va al juicio (fallo por falta de comparecencia), 6! juez le puede otorgar al Demandante lo que esta reclamando mas los costos de la corte. En ese caso, el Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero, su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo. Qué hago si necesito mas tiempo? Puede cambiar la fecha del juicio si: No puede ir a !a corte en la fecha programada (tendra que pagar una cuota para aplazar el juicio) o No le entregaron los documentos legalmente (no recibiéd la orden para ir a la corte) por lo menos 15 dias antes del juicio (6 20 dias si vive fuera del condado) o Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir intérprete. (Se permite un solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuota para aplazar el Juicio). Pregtintele al secretario de reclamos menores sobre las regias y las cuotas para aplazar un juicio. O llene el formulario SC-150 (0 escriba una carta) y envielo antes del plazo ala corte y a todas las otras personas que figuran en sus papeles de la corte. Adjunte un cheque para pagar los costos de la corte, a menos que le hayan dado una exencién. ® éNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos Menores de su condado te puede ayudar sin cargo. Déclaracion para pedirle at juez que anule el fallo I (decision). Si la corte no le otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene 140. l Paralobtener mas informacién sobre las apelaciones, vea: courtinfo.ca.gov/selthelp/espanol/reciamosmenores/ apelar.him 10 dias para apelar la decisién. Presente el formulario i O vea “Informacién por condado” en: www.courtinfo.ca.gov/selfhelp/espanol/reciamosmenores Revised|January 4, 2014 Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN ‘'SC-100, Page 5 of 5 Para Ir a la Corte de Reclamos Menores (Reclamos Menores)