Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California
Could a lawyer send and sign a pre-litigation demand letter for a matter that is covered by small claims court.
Asked on 1/06/18, 7:23 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Gerald Dorfman
Dorfman Law Office
Yes. While lawyers are not allowed to represent parties at the original small claims trial, there is nothing preventing such a demand.
Answered on 1/06/18, 7:34 pm