California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Sections 116.510-116.570
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.510
The hearing and disposition of the small claims action shall be informal, the object being to dispense justice promptly, fairly, and inexpensively. ...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.520
(a) The parties have the right to offer evidence by witnesses at the hearing or, with the permission of the court, at another time. (b)...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.530
(a) Except as permitted by this section, no attorney may take part in the conduct or defense of a small claims action. (b) Subdivision (a)...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.531
Nothing in this article shall prevent a representative of an insurer or other expert in the matter before the small claims court from rendering assistance...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.540
(a) Except as permitted by this section, no individual other than the plaintiff and the defendant may take part in the conduct or defense of...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.541
(a) Notwithstanding Section 116.540 or any other provision of law, the Department of Corrections or the Department of the Youth Authority may appear and participate...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.550
(a) If the court determines that a party does not speak or understand English sufficiently to comprehend the proceedings or give testimony, and needs assistance...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.560
(a) Whenever a claim that is filed against a person operating or doing business under a fictitious business name relates to the defendant's business, the...
- California Laws: Code of Civil Procedure Section 116.570
(a) Any party may submit a written request to postpone a hearing date for good cause. (1) The written request may be made either by...
