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    Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court
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    Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court

    By Cara O'Neill

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    Nolo’s Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court helps individuals and small businesses avoid hefty litigation expenses by explaining how to resolve a dispute in small claims court.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNOLO
    Release dateMar 6, 2020
    ISBN9781413327342
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    Everybody's Guide to Small Claims Court
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    Cara O'Neill

    Cara O'Neill is a bankruptcy attorney in Northern California and a legal editor with Nolo. She has been practicing law in California for over 20 years and is the coauthor of Nolo's How to File for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, and Nolo's Money Troubles and Credit Repair.

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