Terms & Conditions – SURPLUS PROCEEDS LDA

NOTICE TO CONSUMER | CONTRACT FOR SERVICES:

You understand… that Legal Document Assistants is not an attorney, and Legal Document Assistants is not a law firm. Legal Document Assistants cannot represent you in court. Legal Document Assistants cannot advise you about your legal rights or the law.

Legal Document Assistants cannot select legal forms for you. Brian Johnson is registered in Los Angeles County, and the LDA Registration Number is 2014-131499. To confirm that Brian Johnson is registered, you may contact the Los Angeles County clerk’s office at: (800) 201-8999.

This is a contract between Legal Document Assistants and you, for the self-help services described in Part I below. I am the “legal document assistant” and you are the “client.”

IMPORTANT NOTICES 1.

You should read and understand this entire contract before you sign it. You should understand the kinds of services that I can and cannot perform for you (see Part I below). 2. I am not an attorney. I cannot perform the legal services that an attorney performs. I cannot engage in the practice of law. 3. The county clerk has not evaluated or approved my knowledge or experience or the quality of my services. 4. I cannot keep your original documents if you request that I return them to you. I cannot keep your original documents if you and I do not sign this contract or if this contract terminates (ends) for any reason. I cannot keep your original documents after all the contract services have been provided (see Part I below). It is a violation of California law if I keep your original documents under any of these circumstances. 5. It is a violation of California law if I make any false or misleading statement to you. 6. I cannot obtain special favors from, and I do not have any special influence with, any court or any state or federal agency. 7. As required by law, I have filed a bond or made a cash deposit and have registered as a legal document assistant in each county where I will perform services on your behalf. I. SELF-HELP SERVICES Kinds of services that I can perform for you: I can perform the following self-help services for you in connection with a legal matter in which you are representing yourself: I can type or otherwise complete, as you specifically direct, legal documents that you have selected. I can provide you general published factual legal information that has been written or approved by an attorney, to help you represent yourself. I can provide you published legal documents. I can file and serve legal forms and documents as you specifically direct. These are the only kinds of services that I can perform for you. I cannot provide you any service if you need additional services. If you need additional services, then you require the services of an attorney. Kinds of services that I cannot perform for you: I cannot provide you any self-help service unless you are representing yourself in a legal matter and the self-help service relates to that legal matter. I cannot engage in the practice of law. This means that I cannot give you any kind of advice, explanation, opinion or recommendation about possible legal rights, remedies, defenses, strategies or options that you may have. I cannot give you any advice, explanation, opinion or recommendation regarding selection of forms.

FEES AND EXPENSESYou agree to pay me the following fees, costs and expenses

Pkg. #1

^$150.00

One Time Flat Fee

(Reg. $200.00)
Save $50.00

Unlawful Detainer Delays
(plus court costs)
*ask about court fee waiver

»Answer only«

Professionally prepared Answer to defend against eviction action, including pertinent affirmative defenses, with all documents necessary to properly complete filing and be accepted by court.

What’s Included

Review Summons & Complaint
Answer to complaint
Filing Instructions
Explanation of Each Process

Pkg. #2

^$300.00
(Reg. $400.00)
Save $100.00
(plus court costs)
*ask about court fee waiver

Expanded Eviction Defense
Long Delay

»Documents only«

We professionally prepare all pertinent court documents as required and/or due by court (such as: notice motions; reply to responses to motions served.)

The typical time for setting a hearing on the demurrer is not more than 35 days after the filing of the demurrer or earlier or later as the court may order.

For tenants who need to challenge more than one issue of eviction action, and/or need more time to move.

What’s Included

Review Summons & Complaint

. Motion/ Responsive Pleading

Answer to complaint
Detailed Filing Instructions
Explanation of Each Process

Full Service Extended – Pkg. #3

^$600.00

(Reg. $800.00)
Save $200.00/month
(plus court costs)
*ask about court fee waiver

Expanded Eviction Defense
Long Delay

»Documents, Serving, and Filing«

Month by month defense against eviction action. We professionally prepare all pertinent court documents as required and/or due by court (such as: notice motions; reply to objection to motion, propounding discovery; responses to discovery and filing an answer when needed), explanation of each process.

For tenants who need to challenge more than one issue of eviction action, and/or need more time to move.

Additionally, we “serve” the other party (landlord) and “file” your court documents.

What’s Included

Review Summons & Complaint
Review Property Reports
Review Title Documents Associated With Property
Motions/Reply
Discovery/Reply
Letter To Landlord
Detailed Filing Instructions
Explanation of Each Process
“Serve” Documents
“File” Documents at Court

Full Service Extended – Pkg. #4

^$700.00

(Reg. $1,000.00)
Save $300.00/month
(plus court costs)
*ask about court fee waiver

Expanded Eviction Defense
Long Delay

»Documents, Serving, and Filing«

For tenants who need to challenge more than one issue of eviction action, and/or need more time to move.

Additionally, we “serve” the other party (landlord) and “file” your court documents.

What’s Included

Review Summons & Complaint
Review Property Reports
Review Title Documents Associated With Property
Motions/Reply
Discovery/Reply
Letter To Landlord
Detailed Filing Instructions
Explanation of Each Process
“Serve” Documents
“File” Documents at Court

Full Service Extended – Pkg. #5

$750.00 SUE LANDLORD SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT ONLY $750.00

$750.00 SUE THE BANK SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT ONLY $750.00

CANCELLATION: May be performed during the 24-hour period unless you knew that I would perform those services and you expressly agreed in this contract that I would perform them. To cancel this contract, send me a written notice stating that you are canceling the contract. Mail the notice by first-class mail with the correct postage, and send it to me at my address (see Part V below). Cancellation takes effect on the date of the postmark on the notice. You can also cancel this contract by delivering a written notice of cancellation to my address within the 24-hour period. You may also cancel this contract at any time if I: ● Fail to give you a copy of this contract before providing any services to you, or ● Fail to specify in the contract the services which I will perform and the costs of those services, or ● Fail to give you a copy of the contract in English and in any other language that you understand and that was principally used in any oral sales presentation or negotiation leading to execution of the contract. If you cancel this contract for any of these reasons, I must immediately refund in full any fees which you have paid me. You may also cancel this contract at any time if you have legal cause. IV. ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS In the event of suit for damages arising from this contract or to enforce any of its provisions, the court may award the prevailing party his or her reasonable attorney’s fees and costs. The venue for any disputes about this contract is the county where you live in California. If a dispute arises all parties agree to arbitration. V. DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTIES Legal Document Assistant Full Name: Brian Johnson Business Name: Surplus Proceeds LDA Street Address of Business: 19360 Rinaldi Street Ste. 673 Porter Ranch, CA, 91326 Telephone Number: 800-467-1710 Email: contact@info@surplusproceedslda.com Legal Document Assistant Registration Information: 2014-131499. I have filed a bond in Los Angeles County, California. Title of brief description of the legal matter in which the client is representing himself or herself: Eviction. Notices to Client You may obtain information from the local bar association or a legal aid or legal services office regarding free or low-cost representation by a lawyer. You may contact the local police, sheriff, district attorney or legal aid or legal services office if you believe that you are the victim of fraud, unauthorized practice of law or other injury. THIS CONTRACT IS NOT VALID OR BINDING UNTIL THE LEGAL DOCUMENT ASSISTANT HAS GIVEN ALL CLIENT PARTIES A FULLY EXECUTED COPY OF IT, INCLUDING AN ACCURATE TRANSLATION OF IT IN ANY LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH THAT THE CLIENT UNDERSTANDS AND THAT WAS PRINCIPALLY USED IN ANY ORAL SALES PRESENTATION OR NEGOTIATION LEADING TO EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT. Authority cited: The use of this contract is required by Section 6410 of the California Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 6401.6, 6402, 6405, 6408, 6409, 6410, 6411, Business and Professions Code. The standard form of this contract is mandated by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, California Administrative Code title 16, § 3950.

AUTHORIZATION OF TERMS

I have read and agree to these terms and conditions described here in the Credit Card Authorization: We agree to provide the very best service possible. In return, we appreciate and expect your willingness to trust us with your card information. Once you click submit, your request is sent to our office and the Credit Card details are hidden from view. The card information is stored in our secure payment portal (stripe) for your convenience and peace of mind. By Submitting this request, you are confirming that you understand that the charges made for services rendered are non-refundable and non-contestable. This authorization agreement shall act as a guarantee of payment for any and all charges incurred for services rendered. We reserve the right to charge your card for any past due balance not paid within our credit terms. Because these transactions are transmitted electronically, it is not required that we keep a physical credit card on file for a charge on the card to be valid. We send out statements on the first of each month for unpaid balances. If payment is not received by the 15th of that same month, We charge the card on file for the total “past due” balance. If you are sending a check and It’s close to the due date, simply give us a call and we can discuss alternative payment options.