Legal Question in Business Law in California

small claims court

if a company is in another state can

you sue them at a local level in my

state in small claims?


Asked on 9/17/07, 3:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

Re: small claims court

It depends on the level of their contacts with California. If they advertised in CA newspapers, sent mailers to California customers, etc., more than likely you can. You will have to serve them with process in the other state. To collect, you might have to find a lawyer in the other state to execute against bank accounts, etc. if you should win.

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Answered on 9/17/07, 5:56 pm


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