The Litigation Companion
The Litigation Companion e-book download is for attorneys, legal secretaries, paralegals and students alike. Filing procedures are seldom found in traditional practice guides, forms CD-ROMs, or on the Web. Colleagues with experience in the area may be unavailable. Courts clerks are hard to reach.
When you need ready and reliable answers to procedure questions, turn to The
Litigation Companion written specifically for those who have to quickly
prepare and file legal documents, The Litigation Companion contains:
- Concise statements of procedure
- Completed forms
- Detailed completion and filing instructions
Hundreds of legal secretaries and students rely on The Litigation Companion e-book.
They use the materials to quickly find the specific nuts and bolts how-to information
that is seldom found in traditional practice guides. Here, in one affordable
e-book, are detailed procedures and model forms to speed and simplify your
court filings and transactions:
Detailed Procedures
Dozens of procedure checklists are provided, each cross-referenced to the applicable forms. You receive specific, step-by-step instructions:- Content and format of pleadings, discovery documents, motions and briefs
- How to file all types of forms
- Service requirements
Model Forms
Many completed forms are supplied – for the most common types of litigation and transactions:- California and federal civil litigation
- Family law
- Real property
- Corporations
- Landlord/tenant
- Wills and probate
- Adoptions
Written in plain English, with no confusing statutory language or legalese, the instructions are given in quick-reading outline format with no extra law to wade through—only the rules and procedures you need. The forms are completed so you know what to place where, and memory-prodding checklists keep you from omitting any key steps. The Litigation Companion will help you to:
- File suit against a public entity
- Commence an unlawful detainer action
- Execute disclosure and discovery documents
- Commence workers’ compensation proceedings
- And much, much more!
For a complete and comprehensive guide to California legal procedures, turn to The Litigation Companion. Find definitions, background information, step-by-step guidelines, statement of procedure and plenty of sample forms to help you file documents correctly the first time.






