File Your California Small Claims Matter Online
presented by 
The Law Offices Of Franklin Radoff
1-800-595-2948


Our Fees:


$175.00: Our fee for preparation of your complaint, including legal advice, it does not include the court filing fee.

 The Court Filing Fees Are:

Based on Suit Amount Filing Fee
$1,500 or Less $30
More than $1,500 but
less than or equal to $5000
$50
More than $5,000 but
less than or equal to $7,500
$75
Person who has filed 12 small claims in California in the past 12 months

$100

$85.00: Fee to serve one defendant in California.

Total amount without optional services start at $293.00

Lawsuit usually prepares and sent to you within 24 hours.
 

Additional Services:

To serve additional defendants: $85.00 each in California.

To serve additional defendants outside California in the US: $175-$250 per defendant.

To serve additional defendants outside the US is based upon cost which must be determined. Mr. Radoff will call you when the price is obtained.

Have us obtain corporate agent for service of the lawsuit: $35.00

Have us obtain the Defendant's DBA information: $50.00 per defendant.

Rush Service - Same day service, your lawsuit is faxed or mailed today - $25.00

Yes. Please send me the Small Claims Checklist For Plaintiffs & Defendants - $9.95 
     Be "prepared" to pursue or defend your case.

Yes. Please send me the Judgment Collection Checklist - $9.95 
     Learn how to collect monies owed to you.


1) Plaintiff Information 
Please complete all the requested information below. If you have any questions please call us at 1-800-595-2948.

Your Name Your Title

If you are a DBA you must provide your DBA number and expiration date 
(Date of expiration is 5 years from date of filing)
Your DBA Number   Expiration Date  

We can obtain your DBA number to satisfy this requirement for $50.

Are you suing as a business? If yes, please enter business name and type.
Your Business Name  

Your Business Type


Your Current Address
It’s your responsibility to provide the correct address to serve your lawsuit. If you do not have a correct address we can help just call the office.

Your Home Phone Number

Your Business Phone Number

Your Cell Phone Number

Your Fax Number


2) How many defendants would you like us to serve?
    Please contact our office if there are more than three defendants.


3) Defendant Information 

Defendant 1 
Name



If it is a business, please enter business name and type.
DBA or Business name:
 

Type 



Current Address for Agent of Service

Defendant 1 Phone Number

Defendant 1 Fax Number

a) Is the defendant a corporation?


b) If yes, would you like us to obtain corporate agent for service of the lawsuit?


If no, you must provide us with name and address of corporate agent for service of the lawsuit:

You must provide the Agent for Service for your lawsuit. Our fee to attempt to locate the Agent is $35. (Please check the appropriate box in the Optional Services section)

Name Of Corporate Agent for Service

Current Address

Phone Number



Defendant 2
(optional)
Name


If it is a business, please enter business name and type.
DBA or Business name  

Type

Current Address for Agent of Service

Defendant 2 Phone Number

Defendant 2 Fax Number

 



Defendant 3
(optional)
Name


If it is a business, please enter business name and type. 
DBA or Business name

Type

 

 

Please contact our office if there are more than three defendants.


4) Suit Information

Defendant owes me the sum of:
$
(not including attorney fee, court costs or interest.)

Date of incident

Reason(s) for suit:

If it involves an accident, where did it occur?

        County
        City     Zip

If it involves a contract, or breach of contract, where does the defendant(s) reside, or where is the defendant(s) place of business located?

        County
        City     Zip


5) Additional Information 

Have you filed more than one other small claims action anywhere in California during this calendar year in which the amount demanded is more than $2,500?

Have you filed more than 12 small claims, including this claim, during the previous 12 months?

Are any of the defendants in the military service?

Please provide any other additional information that may help us in filing your suit (i.e. unavailable court dates).


6) Billing Information

Name On Credit Card:

Credit Card Type:

Credit Card #
 

Expiration Date (ex. 12/02/2005)
 

3 digit security code 
(located on back of credit card):

7) Authorization

I hereby authorize The Law Offices Of  Franklin Radoff to charge the credit card, mentioned herein, the sum of: (our minimum fee is $293 not including optional services) Attorney fees and unexpended cost are not refundable for any reasons.

*Total Amount = $175 + $85 + Filing Fee (See above and select correct fee to enter below)

Total Amount:
$


Your Name:
 

Mr. Radoff recommends that you should never appear in court without legal advice.


If you have any questions please contact Mr. Radoff at 800-595-2948.
If you are not using our services to file a small claims court case, Mr. Radoff charges 39.95 per call, charged to your bank or credit card. Please have your card ready when you call.




Mr. Radoff will receive this form via email. His office will complete your small claims complaint and you will receive it back by fax or mail. 


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Serving Since 1970
(800) 595-2948

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