Plaintiff s Claim More than 12Cal. Super. - 6th Dist.July 8, 2019Electronically Filed by Superior Court of CA, County of Santa Clara, on 7/8/2019 6:11 PM Reviewed By: D. Pinheiro Case #19SC079606 Envelope: 3100393 19SC079606 7/15/2019 D. Pinheiro 09/12/19 1:00 pm 15 Plaintiff's Claim and ORDER Clerkstam sdate her when formr's filed. SC-f1 00 to Go to Small Claims Court p e Notice to the person being sued: ' You are the defendant if your name is iisted in® on page 2 of this form. The person suing you is the plaintiff, listed in ®on page 2. ' You and the plaintiff must go to court on the trial date listed below. If you do not go to court, you may loss the case. ' Ifyou lose, the court can order that your wages, money, 0r property be taken to pay this claim. Bnng Witnesses, recelpts, and any ev1dence you need to prove your case. m in CW e and st dress. ' Read this form and all pages attached to understand the claim against you swam" court 0f cal'fom'a’ county Of and t0 protect your rights. San Jose Courthouse Aviso al Demandado: 191 N mSt- _ I San Jose, CA' Usted es el Demandado 51 su nombre figura en® de Ia pégma 2 de estc 95113 formulatio. La persona que 10 demanda es e1 Demandante, 1a que figura en G) dc 1a pégina 2. Court fills in case number when form is filed. ' Usted y e1 Demandante tienen que presentarse en 1a corte en la fecha del Case Number: juicio indicada a continuacién. Si n0 se presenta, puede perder e1 case. ' Si pierde e1 caso 1a corte podria ordenar que Ie quiten de su sueldo, dinero u Case Name; otros bienes para pagar este reclamo. Oportun Inc. vs. ' Lleve testigos, recibos y cualquier otra prueba que necesite para probar su Mayeia Margar'ta mares Gama caso. ' Lea este formulario y todas Ias pa’ginas adjuntas para entencler 1a demanda en su contra y para proteger sus derechos. Order to Go to Court The peeple in Q) and (2) must go to court: (Clerkfilts outsecnon below.) Date Time Department Name and address of court, if different from above Date 2. 3. Date: Clerk, by , Deputy Instructions for the person suing: ' You are the plaintiff. The person you are suing is the defendant. ' Before you fill out this form, read form SC-lOO-INFO, Informationfor the Plaintifif t0 know your rights. Get SC-lOO-INFO at any courthouse 0r county law Iibrary, or g0 to www.courts.cagov/smallclaims/forms. ' Fill out pages 2 and 3 ofthis form. Then make copies of all pages 0f this foun. (Make one copy for each party named in this case and an extra copy for yourself.) Take or mail the original and these copies to the court clerk’s office and pay the filing fee. The clerk will write the date 0f your trial in the box above. ° You must have someone at least 18-not you or anyone else listed in this casc---give each defendant a court-stamped copy of all five pages 0f this form and any pages this form tells you to attach. There are special rules for “serving,” or delivering, this form to public entities, associations, and some businesses. See forms SC-104, SC-104B, and SC-104C. ' Go t0 court on your trial date listed above. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. JudiciaICouncilofCalifomia, wwwwunsfiagov Plaintiff‘s Claim and ORDER 30-100, Page 1 0f5Revised January 1, 2017, Mandatory Form CodeafCivilProcedure.§§116.11u etseq., to Go to Small Claims Court a115.220(c)‘ “6340(9) (S ll Cl _ )ma alms 19SC079606 Plaintiff (list names): Oportun Inc. (D The plaintiff (the person, business, or public entity that is suing) is: Name: Oportun Inc. Phone: 650-810-8876 Street address: 1675 Tullde. San Jose CA 95 122 Street City State Zip Mailing address (Ifdifierem‘): 2 Circle Star Way San Carlos CA 94070 Street City State Zip If more than one plaintiff, list next plaintiff here: Name: N/A Phone: Street address: Street City State Zip Mailing address (zfdiflerent): Street City State Zip D Check here Ifmore than two plaintz'flfi and attachj‘brm SC-IOOA. D Check here {feitherplaintifllisted above is doing business under afictitious name. E30, attachform SC-I 03. D Check here ifany plaintiffs a ”licensee ” 0r ”deferred deposit originator” @ayday lender) under Financial Code sections 23000 et seq. ® The Defendant (the person, business, or public entity being sued) is: Name: Mayela Margarita Mares Garcia Phone: 408-794-5397 Street address: 1423 PARADISE RD MODESTO CA 95351 Street City State Zip Mailing address (I'fdz'flerem): Street City State Zip If the defendant is a corporation, limited liability company, or public entity, list the person or agent authorized for service of process here: Name: Job title, if known: Address : Street City State Zip D Check here ifyour case 1's against more than one defendant, and attachform SC-IOOA. D Check here ifcmy defendant is 0n active military duty, and write his or her name here: ® The plaintiff claims the defendant owes $2,500.00 (Explain below).- a. Why does the defendant owe the plaintiffmoney? Defendant is delinquent on his/her loan payments Loan No. 2470483 When did this happen? (Dare); 11/6/2017 b. Ifno specific date, give the time period: Date started- Through c. How did you calculate the money owed to you? (D0 not include court costs orfeesfor service.) Principal owed, finance charge, late fees D Check here ifyou need more space. Attach one sheet ofpaper orform M0031 and write "SC-JOO, Item 3 ” at the top. Rewsemmamvn" ' Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 50-100, Pagez °f5 (Small Claims) ‘9 19SC079606 Plaintiff (list names): Oponun Inc. ® You must ask the defendant (in person, in writing, or by phone) to pay you before you sue. If your claim is for possession of property, you must ask the defendant to give you the property. Have you done this? EYes D No If no, explain why not: ® Why are you filing your cfaim at this courthouse? This courthouse covers the area (check the one that applies).- a. D (1) Where the defendant lives or does business. (4) Where a contract (written 0r spoken) was made, (2) Where the plaintiff’s property was damaged. signed, performed, 0r broken by the defendant 0r (3) Where the plaintiff was injured. where the defendant lived or did business when the defendant made the contract. b. m Where the buyer or lessee signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, if this claim, is about an offer or contract for persona], family, 0r household goods, services, or loans. (Code Civ. Proc., § 395(b)-) c. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, ifthis claim is about a retail installment contract (like a credit card). (Civ Code, § 1812.10.) d. D Where the buyer signed the contract, lives now, or lived when the contract was made, or where the vehicle is pennanently garaged, if this claim is about a vehicle finance sale. (Civ Code, § 2984.4.) e. D Other (specifiz): List the zip code of the place checked in© above (zfyouknow): 95122 ls your claim about an attorney-client fee dispute? D Yes E No Ifyes, and g'fyou have had arbitration, fill outform SC-IO], attach it to thisform, and check here: D Are you suing a public entity? E] Yes m No Ifyes, you mustfile a written claim with the entityfirst. D A claim was filed on (date): Ifthe public entity denies your claim 0r does not answer within the time allowed by law, you canfile thisform. Have you filed more than 12 other small claims within the last 12 months in California? Yes D N0 Eyes, thefilingfeefor this case will be higher. Is your claim for more than $2,500? El Yes No X Kyes, I have notfiled, and understand that I cannotfile, more than two small claims cases a more than ‘H,5 0 in California during this calendar year. " | understand that by filing a claim in small claims court, | have no rig claim. 0969 6® form is true and correct. Date: 7/1/2019 Irene Guerrero; Legal Collections Supervisor ’ Plaintiffiypes orprints name here Plain ' ' Date: ’ Secondplaintiflzypes orprims name here Sec dplaz'm‘ifl i HS here Requests for Accommodations Assistive listening systems, computer-assisted real-time captionin , 0r sign Ian a e interpreter services are available ifyou ask at least five days before the tria . Contact the er *5 office for form MC-410, Requestfor Accommodations by Persons With Disabilities and Res on a (Civ. Code, § 54.8.) REVisedJammmm Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER t0 GO t0 Small Claims Co r 30400: P399 3 °f5 (Small Claims) 9 ISC-1 DD Information for the defendant (the person being sued) "Small claims court" is a special court where claims for $10,000 or fess are decided. Individuals, including "natural persons" and sole proprietors, may claim up lo $10,000. Corporations, partnerships, public entities, and other businesses are limited to claims of $5,000. (See below for exceptions.*) The process is quick and cheap. The rules are simple and informal. You are the defendant-the person being sued. The person who I's suing you is the plaintiffi Do | need a lawyer? You may talk to a lawyer before or after the case. But you may not have a lawyer represent you in court (unless this J's an appeal from a small claims case). How do l get ready for court? You don’t have to file any papers before yourtriai, unleSS you think this is the wrong court for your case. But bring to your trial any witnesses, receipts, and evidence that supports your case. And read “Be Prepared for Your Trial“ at www.courts.cagov/smallclaims/prepare. What if | need an accommodation? Ifyou have a disability or are hearing impaired, fill out form M0410, Requestfor Accommodations. Give the form to your court clerk or the ADA! Access Coordinator. What if I don’t speak English well? Ask the court clerk as soon as possible if your court has a court-provided interpreter available and how to request one. A court-provided interpreter may not be available. Alternatively, you may bring an adult who is not a witness or an attorney to interpret for you or ask the court for a list of interpreters for hire. Where can l get the court forms I need? Go to any courthouse or your county law library, or print forms at www. courts. ca.gov/smaflclafms/forms. What happens at the trial? The judge wiiJ listen to both sides. The judge may make a decision at your trial or mail the decision to you later. What if I lose the case? Ifyou lose, you may appeal. You’ll have to pay a fee. (Plaintiffs cannot appeal their own claims.) ' If you were at the trial, file form SC-140, Notice oprpeal. You must file within 30 days after the clerk hands or mails you the judge's decision (judgment) on form SC-200 or form 50-130, Notice of Entry ofJudgment. ‘ lfyou were norat the trial, fill out and file form SC-135, Notice of Motion to Vacate Judgment and Declaration, to ask the judge to cancel the judgment (decision). If the judge does not give you a new trial, you have 10 days to appeal the decision. File form SC-140. For more information on appeais, see www.cour‘tscagov/ smaltclafms/appeals. Do | have options? Yes. If you are being sued, you can: ° Settle your case before the trial. If you and the plaintiff agree on how lo settle the case, the plaintiff must file form C1V-1 10, Request for Dismissal, with the clerk. Ask the Small Claims Adviser for help. Prove this is the wrong court. Send a letter to the court before your trial explaining why you think this is the wrong court. Ask the court to dismiss the claim. You must serve (give) a copy of your letter (by mail or in person) to all parties. (Your letterto the court must say you have done so.) - Go to the trial and try to win your case. Bring witnesses, receipts, and any evidence you need to prove your case. To have the court order a witness to go to the trial, filr out form SC-107 (Small Claims Subpoena) and have itserved on the witness. ' Sue the person who is suing you. If you havea claim against the plaintiff, and the claim is appropriate for small claims court as described on this form. you may file Defendant's Claim (form 30-120) and bring the claim fn this action. If your claim is for more than allowed in small claims court, you may still file it in small claims court if you give up the amount over the small claims value amount, or you may file a claim for the full value of the claim in the appropriate court. If your claim is for more than allowed in small claims court and relates to the same contract, transaction, matter, or event that is the subject of the plaintiffs claim. you may file your claim in the appropriate court and file a motion to transfer the plaintist 's claim to that court to resolve both matters together. You can see a description ofthe amounts allowed in the paragraph above titied “Small Claims Court.” ' Agree with the plaintiff's claim and pay the money. Or, ifyou can‘t pay the money now, go to yourtn‘al and say you want to make payments. ' Let the case "default." If you don't settle and do not go to the trial (default), the judge may give the plaintiff what he or she is asking for plus court costs. If this happens, the plaintiff can legally take your money, wages, and property to pay the judgment. What if I need more time? ou can change the trial date if: ° You cannot go to court on the scheduled date (you will have to pay a fee to postpone the trial). or ‘ You did not get served (receive this order to go to court) at least 15 days before the trial (or 20 days if you live outside the county), or ' You need more time to gel an interpreter. One postponement Es allowed, and you will not have to pay a fee to delay the trial. Ask the Small Claims Clerk about the rules and fees for postponing a trial. Or fill out form SC-150 (or write a letter) and mail it to the court and to all other people listed on yourcourt papers before the deadline. Enclose a check for your court fees, unless a fee waiverwas granted. Need help? Your county's Small Claims Adviser can help for free. j J mmmms Advhur L [411m mum nu, {muons 2, 51 Or go to www.coun‘s.ca.gov/smallclaims/advisor. * Exceptions: Different limits apply in an action against a defendant who is a guarantor. (See Code Civ. Proc.. § 116.220(c).) Revised January 1. 201 7 Plaintiff’s Claim and ORDER to Go to Small Claims Court 50-100, Page 4 of5 (Small Claims) SC-1 00 Informacién para el demandado (la persona demandada) La “Corle de reclamos menores” es una cone especiai donde sedeciden cases par $10,000 o menos. Los individuos, o sea Jas"personas flsicas" y los propietarjos por cuenta propia, pueden reclamar hasta $10,000. Las corporaciones, asociaciones‘ entidadespflbh'cas y otras empresas solo pueden reclamar hasta $5,000. (Veaabajo para ias excepciones.*) El proceso es répa'do y barato. Lasreglas son sencfllas e informales, Usted es el Demandado-Ja persona que se esté demandando. La persona que lo esta’ demandando es eJ Demandanle. éNecesito un abogado? Puede hablar con un abogado antes odespués del case. Pero no puede tener a un abogado que lo represente ante 1a corte (a menos que se trate de una apelacién de uncaso de reclamos menores). (,Cémo me prepare para ir a Ia cone? No tiene que presenterningunos papeles antes del juicio, a menos que piense que ésta es lacorte equivocada para su caso. Pero Have a! juicio cualquier testigos,recibos y pruebas que apoyan su caso. Y Iea “Esté preparado para sujuicio" en www.couns.ca.govIreclamosmenoreslpreparese. iQué hago si necesito una adaptacic’m? Si tiene una discapacidado tiene impedimentos de audicién, Ilene e1 formulario MC-41 0.Request for Accomodations. Entregue el formulario al secretario de Iacorte o at Coordinador de AccesolADA de su cor‘le. aQué pasa si no hablo bien inglés? Pregumele al secretario de lacorte lo ma‘s pronto posible si en el juzgado habré un intérprele disponible y cémo solicitarlo. No siempre estén disponibles los intérpretes de la corte. Otra opcién es llevar a un adulto que pueda interpretar para Listed siempre que esa persona no sea un testigo niLm abogado. 0 pueda pedir a la cone una Iista de intérpretes particulares disponibles para contratar. ¢Dénde puedo obtener los formularios de la corte que necesito‘?Vaya a cualquier edificio de Ia corte, la biblioteca Eegal de su condado,o imprima los formularios en www.courts.ca.govl smallclaimslforrns(pa’gina esta’ en inglés). gQué pasa en el juicio? El juez escucharé a ambas panes. El juezpueda tomar su decisién durante la audiencia o enviérse|a por correodespués. ¢Qué pasa si pierdo el case? Si pierde pueda apeiar Tendré quepager una cuota (Ei Demandanie no puede apelar su propio reclamo.) Si estuvo presente en el'Juicio Irene el formulario SC-140 Aviso deapelacién (Notice of Appeal). Tiene que presentarlo dentro de 3Odias después de que el secretario re entregue o envie Ia decisién (fallo) deljuez en el formular'lo 30-200 o SC-‘l 30, Aw’so de pubficacién def fails (Notice of Entry of Judgment). ' Si no estuvo en er juicio, Ilene y presente el formulario 30-135.Aviso de peticio'n para anuiar el fallo y Declaracién para pedirle aljuez que anure el fallo (decisién). Si la corte no Ie otorga un nuevo juicio, tiene 1D dias para apefar la decisién. Presente eI formularioSC-140. Para oblener més informacién sobre Ias apelaciones, vea www. courts. ca.gov/reclamosmenores/apelaciones‘ aTengo ctras opciones? Si. Si lo esta'n demandando, pueda: ' Resolver su caso antes del juicio. Si usied y el Demandante seponen de acuerdo en cémo resolver el caso. el Demandante tieneque presentar el formulario ClV-1 10. Solicitud de desestimacién (Request for Dismissal) ante el secretario de Ia corte. Pfdale alAsesor de Reclamos Menores que lo ayude. ' Probar que es Ia corte equivocada. Envie una carta a Ia corteantes del juicio explicando por qué cree que es la cone equivocada. Pidale a la corte que despida el reclamo.Tiene que entregar (dar) una oopia de su carta (por correo o en pexsona) a todas las panes. (Su carta a la corte tiene que decir que hizo ia entrega.) Ir al juicio y tratar de ganar el case. Lleve testigos, recibos ycualquier prueba que necesite para probar su case. Si desea que la cone emita una orden de comparecencia para que Ios testigos vayan al juicio, Hens el formulario 50-107, Citaton‘o de reclamosmenores (Small Claims Subpoena) y entrégueselo Iegalmente al testigo. ' Demandar a la persona ue Io demandé. Si tiene un reclamocontra el Demandante, y e reclamo se puede presentar en Ia corte de reclamos menores tal como se describe en este formulario, puede presentar el formulario SC-1 20, Recramo defdemandado (Defendant’s Claim) y presentarlo en este mismo caso. Si su reclamo excede el limite permitido en la cone de reclamos menores, puede igualmen‘e presentarlo en Ia cone de recramos menoras si esté dispuesto a limiter su reciamo aIméximo permitido, o puede presemar un reciamo por el monto total en la cone apropiada. Si su reclamo excede e! limits permitida en la corte de reclamos menores y esté relacionado con el mismo contrato, transaccién, asunto o acontecimiento que e! reclamo del Demandante, pueda presenter su reclamo en Ia corteapropiada y presentar una mocién para transferir el reclamo delDemandante a dicha cone, para poder resolver Ios dos recIamos juntos. Puede ver una descripcién de los memos permitidos en e}pa’rrafa anterior titulado “Code de recfamos menores”. Aeptar el reclamo del Demandante y pagar el dinero. O, si nopueda pagar en ese memento. vaya a! juicio y diga que quierehacer Ins pages. ‘ No ir al juicio y aceptar el fallo por falta de comparecencia. Sfno llega a un acuerdo con e] Demandante y no va al juicio (fallo por falta de comparecencia), el juez le pueda otorgar al Demandante lo que esté reclamando més los costos de Ia cnrte.En ese caso, e] Demandante legalmente puede tomar su dinero,su sueldo o sus bienes para cobrar el fallo. (",Qué hago si necesito mas tiempo? Puede camba‘ar Ia fecha de! juicio si: ' No pueda ir a la code en fa fecha programada (tendra’ que pagaruna cuota para aplazar el juicio), o ' No le entregaron Ios documentos legalmente (no recibié la orden para ir a la corte) por Io menos 15 dias antes del juicio (é 20 dias 5i vive fuera deI condado), o ' Necesita mas tiempo para conseguir imérprete. (Se permiie un solo aplazamiento sin tener que pagar cuo‘a para aplazar el uncle . Prelguntéle al secretario de reclamos menores sobre Ias reglas y Iascuotas para aplazar un juicio. 0 Ilene el formulario SC-1 50 (o escribauna carta) y enviem antes def plazo a la corte y a iodas [as otraspersonas que figuran en sus papeles de Ia cone. Adjunte un chequepara pagar los costos de ta cone, a menus que (e hayan dado una exencién. ® aNecesita ayuda? El Asesor de Reclamos Menores de sucondado [e puede ayudar sin cargo. r Bfnitllrcmims Adviser *1 l- [mmmmmfl [WHEN] JO visite www.courts.ca.gov/reolamosmenores/asesores.‘ Excepcinnes: Existen diferentes Iimites en un redamo cuntra un garante, (Vea el Cfldigu de Prucedimiemo Civil, semién 116.220 (c).) Revised January 1,2017 Reclamo del Demandante y ORDEN SC-1 DO, Page 5 of 5 Para Ir a Ia Corte de Reclamos Menores (Reclamos Menores) étqaerim: {Enurt uf (Eatifnrnia ATTACHMENT sc-soos QEuuntp uf éanta QEIata Dowutown Comhouse 191 North First Street San José, Califumia 95 1 1 3 NOTICE TO SMALL CLAIMS LITIGANTS The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara n Smail Ciaims Division encourages alternative dispute resolution (mediation) to resolve cases where the parties agree t0 participate voiuntarily. WHAT IS MEDIATION? Mediation is a voluntary process for resolving disputes with the help 0f a neutral third party, calied a mediator. Mediatien allows you and the other party t0 reach a mutually acceptable settlement of the cases instead of having to appear in court t0 have a judge impose a decision on you. Mediation proceedings are confidential and conducted in private. The mediator wit! not provide legal advice, evaluate your case, or make any decision or judgment for you, However, the mediator will help you and the other party focus on reaching an agreement that is acceptable to ali parties involved in the dispute‘ The mediator will draft a written agreement. WHEN CAN I GO T0 MEDIATION? You may participate in mediation before your court appearance date regardless of where the case was filed. If you choose mediation, you are encouraged t0 contact the following agencies as soon as possible t0 schedute the mediation or to ask any questions that you may have; SMALL CLAIMS DISPUTES SANTA CLARA COUNTY DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM SERVECES at (408) 792-2327 or email Qp_encase@ohr.sccqov.orq or visit www.sccdrgsgrg HOUSING & NEIGHBORHOOD DISPUTES SANTA CLARA COUNTY DISPUTE RESOLUTEON PROGRAM SERWCES Community Disputes at (408) 792-2327 or emaif opencase@ohr.sccgov.org or visit www.sacdrgsorg OR PROJECT SENTINEL Gilroy. Pale Alto, Mountain View, and Sunnyvale at (408) 720-9888 The staff at the offices listed above will discuss the mediation process with you. They can provide a wide variety of conflict resolution services. HOW DOES MEDEATION WORK? Both the piaintifi and the defendant must agree t0 participate in the process. A mediator from the program will meet with you and the other party in your case. You may wish to call the dispute resolution program office ahead of time to try to resolve your Small Claims case before the hearing date. If your case is resolved through mediation, you and the other party wit} sign a document that outlines whakyewmhave-agpeeéaée-éaulfi-yi ; r abha- -F%mrat~able~te¥eeekve=yaa%ease4¥ea§humedia£ . ' to'FdGfl and a judicialfifiéér Wit! heér' yau‘?"”ééé'e."“ M'edié’fifi Wifi’hof aéfiy'ybur b’fip’fifi'firii‘ty for a court hearing. The Court, of course, hopes that the mediation will resolve the dispute and eliminate the need for court action. sc-aoos REV 011mm NOTICE T0 SMALL CLAIMS LITIGANTS Page 1 of2 fiupzrim: Qtuurt uf QEaIifnrnia ATTACHMENT 80-8006 flaunt? nf éanta mam WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF MEDIATION‘? One of the advantages 0f mediation. compared with a trial, is that it aHows the parties more time t0present thei'r issues and it allows options and resolutions to be discussed candidly and privatefy. As aresult, the parties t0 a dispute can be in more control of the resoiution than when a judge is invofved.Mediation proceedings are confidential and conducted in private. Mediations can be convenientéyscheduled at any time during the day, some early evenings, and on limited weekends. For more information on how mediation can help your case, please go to; a bfipzflmscscourtorglsefi helgseh‘ hem vééeassbimlOR o Go to www.scscourt‘org o Click 0n "Self-Help" near the top of the page, v Click on "Small Claims", then o Click on "Self-Help Videos" link in the top, middle section of the page scams REV wows NOTICE TO SMALL CLAIMS LITIGANTS Page 2 of 2
