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Aug. 1, 2007

Expert Advice

A new court rule eliminates unnecessary appearances and provides more realistic time standards for many simple collection matters—a benefit for the courts, litigants, and attorneys. By William I. Goldsmith

By William I. Goldsmith
     
      Civil Procedure
      New Rule Streamlines Collection Procedures
      On July 1, the process for handling most California collection cases?money claims for $25,000 or less arising from a transaction in which property, services, or money was acquired on credit?changed drastically.
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