ARC Resource Legal Aid

http://www.legal-aid.org/en/home.aspx

The Legal Aid Society is the nation's oldest
and largest private not-for-profit organization
providing free legal services to low-income individuals and families ….

The Legal Aid Society handles 300,000 cases and matters annually with a staff of 1,700,
including 1,000 lawyers and nearly 700 social workers,
investigators, paralegals, and support and administrative staff
through a network of … borough, neighborhood, and courthouse offices ….

The Legal Aid Society's law reform work benefits
some two million low-income families and individuals in …
and the landmark rulings in many of these cases have a Statewide and national impact.

http://www.legal-aid.com/
The Legal Aid Society of Orange County (LASOC)
serving all of Orange County
and Community Legal Services (CLS) serving many cities in southeast Los Angeles County
provide free and low-cost, civil legal services to low-income persons and seniors.
(800) 834-5001 - (714) 571-5200
http://www.legal-aid.com/Home/AreasOfLaw
11834 E. Firestone,
Norwalk, California 90650
-9-5, Monday - Friday

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_Aid_Society
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Claims_Court
http://dca.lacounty.gov/tsHow2SueSmalClaims.html …
Your friend will not pay back the money you loaned them.
If you file a case, you are called the Plaintiff.
The person you sue is the Defendant.
ou start your case by filling out a Plaintiff’s Claim form and filing it with the court clerk.
How much can I sue for?…
Library Resources Represent yourself in court :
how to prepare & try a winning case 7th ed.
Author Bergman, Paul, 1943-
Call Number 347.73504 BERGMAN
1001 legal words you need to know
[1st Oxford University Press pbk. ed.]
Author Feinman, Jay M.
Call Number 349.7303
Law 101 : an essential reference for your everyday legal questions Updated & expanded
ed. Author Roche, Brien A.
Call Number 349.73 ROCHE