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What to know before you take a consumption issue to court

04/20/2015

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What special courts judge
In general, the courts decide all actions less complex, as damages, internet shopping, refusal to replace defective product, breach of contract, vehicle accidents, condominium charges, check implementation, etc.

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Joining with action

To join with action in special courts is necessary to file a petition. The person concerned shall inform that document the name, address, profession, identity card; the facts and the reasons which led to the request; the object of the application and the amount of compensation. It is recommended to submit invoices, receipts, statements, contracts, extrajudicial bonds and others.
As the special courts work

After the person filing the request in court, conciliation hearing will be scheduled in an attempt to an agreement between the parties. If conciliation happen, it shall be approved by a judgment by the judge. Otherwise, it will be marked instruction hearing and trial, where the judge will hear the parties and witnesses, examine the documents and will give judgment.
Lawyer

In cases in which an amount of compensation is up to 20 minimum wages, the parties do not need a lawyer. In higher value, up to 40 salaries, assistance is required. The lawyer is also necessary if the parties make use of any decision.
Process costs

No payment of court costs in civil cases up to 40 minimum wages.
Only there will be spending when the filing of the condemnation of the author in this feature and if it that appealed.


Source: The Globe

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