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Small Claims — Contra Costa Superior Court (opens in a new tab)Official instructions
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- Availability · Local Small Claims — source-specific information; other procedures and appeals may differ
- Remote appearances require compliance with CCP Section 367.75 and completion of RA-010. Oppositions to requests for remote appearances require completion of RA-015. Only in cases where remote appearance is opposed, written court approval will be required.
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Remote appearances require compliance with CCP Section 367.75 and completion of RA-010. Oppositions to requests for remote appearances require completion of RA-015. Only in cases where remote appearance is opposed, written court approval will be required.
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- Deadlines · Local Small Claims — source-specific information; other procedures and appeals may differ
- For all remote hearings, parties must serve and submit documents to the clerk’s office in person, via drop box or overnight delivery 3 court days prior to the hearing. Electronic delivery is not permitted.
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For all remote hearings, parties must serve and submit documents to the clerk’s office in person, via drop box or overnight delivery 3 court days prior to the hearing. Electronic delivery is not permitted.
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Official court link: Small Claims
Small Claims
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