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Redding Civil Litigation Attorney

When a dispute can’t be talked out, you want a litigator who is ready to try the case. We bring courtroom experience to civil matters across the North State.

Plain-English Overview

Civil disputes, over contracts, business dealings, property, and more, can threaten everything you’ve built. Many firms posture; we prepare. Our trial background means the other side knows we’re ready to go the distance.

We pursue efficient resolutions where they serve you, through negotiation and settlement, and we’re fully prepared to litigate and try the case when that’s what it takes.

How We Help

A defense built around the details.

01

Assess & Strategize

We evaluate the merits, the risks, and the fastest path to the outcome you want.

02

Negotiate From Strength

A credible willingness to try the case is the best leverage at the table.

03

Litigate to Win

When settlement isn’t right, we take the case to court and fight for you.

The Process

What happens next, step by step.

01

Case Evaluation

We review the dispute, the documents, and your goals.

02

Demand or Filing

We open with a demand or file the complaint that starts the case.

03

Discovery & Motions

We build the record and press our position through motions.

04

Settlement or Trial

We resolve on favorable terms, or try the case before the court.

Your Attorney

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Timothy M. Prentiss II, Esq.

Founding Attorney · Former Prosecutor

Tim spent years as a prosecutor before founding the firm, and knows exactly how the other side builds a case. A Shasta County native, he has defended hundreds of clients across the North State. When your future is on the line, experience matters.

Frequent Questions

Questions, answered.

What kinds of civil cases do you take?+

We handle real civil litigation, including contract, business, and property disputes. Tell us about your matter and we’ll assess it honestly.

Is it better to settle or go to trial?+

It depends on the case. We pursue settlement when it serves you, and we’re genuinely prepared to try the case when it doesn’t.

How much does civil litigation cost?+

Every case is different. We’ll discuss fees and strategy transparently during your consultation.

How do I start?+

Call (530) 691-0245 for a consultation and an honest assessment of your options.

Schedule a Consultation

Talk to a Civil Litigation attorney today.

Free and confidential. Available in English, Español & Punjabi.

(530) 691-0245

PRENTISS LAW
& Associates, Inc.

Steady counsel for the North State’s hardest cases. DUI, criminal defense, family law & civil litigation.

Experience · Resources · Results

Serving clients in English, Español & ਪੰਜਾਬੀ

Offices

Redding

1600 Oregon St
Redding, CA 96001

Chico

196 Cohasset Rd, Suite 260
Chico, CA 95926

(530) 691-0245

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