Small Claims Court [Archive]

Countersuit in Small Claims Case
Filing a Witness List in Small Claims Court
Filing a Countersuit in Small Claims Court
Trials and Verdicts: Small Claims Lawsuit Damages
Civil Procedure Issues: What to Do if Sued in Small Claims Court
Limits on Small Claims Court Suits
Do I Need Lawyer to Defend Against a Small Claims Lawsuit
Service of Process: Improper Summons Service in Washington State
Service of Process: Personal and Substituted Service on Defendants
Small Claim Against Police in Canada
Corporations as Parties to Small Claims Lawsuits
Witness called but never heard
Abuse of Process
Defenses: Dog Bite and Counter Claim in California Small Claims Court
Jurisdiction and Venue: Small Claims and Counter Claim Exceeding Court's Jurisdiction
Small Claims Court Appeals
Filing a Counterclaim in Small Claims Court in California
Discovery: Small Claims Court Appearance, Pro Se
Defendant Is Moving To A Different County While I'm Trying To File A Case
Traverse Hearings In New York City Small Claims Court
Maximum for Small Claims
Collecting Small Claims Court Judgments
How to Respond to a Small Claims Action From Abroad
Can I Enforce "Failure To Prosecute" in Florida?
Going to Small Claims Court
Recourse Against Judge For Ignoring A Subpoena
Going to Small Claims Court
Discovery: Sued for Fraud Over 3 Years After Sale on eBay
Discovery: Transferring Smalls Claims to Another Court
Bench Warrant from Small Claims Court in Indiana
Service of Process: Service of Process for Small Claims Court in Florida
What is the Interest Rate in California
Discovery: Reverse Mortgage
Who Do I Name as the Defendants
Can You Sue A Business And Its Owner
Using the U.C.C. as Verification For My Claim
Defenses: Jilted Ex-Boyfriend Trying to Sue Me
Small Claims Court - Where Do I File?
Small Claims Judgments
Suing Corporate Company And Its Owner - Can The Owner Remove Himself From Case?
Service of Process: Defendant Is Going To Lie About Not Being Served With The Plaintiff's Claim
Dismissal: Neighbor Suing After Criminal Case Against Him Was Dismissed
Defenses: Alleged Previous Owner Of Pet I Adopted From Animal Control Suing Me
First Time Being Sued
Defenses: How Do Judges Typically Rule On An Affirmative Defense Re: Statutes Of Limitations
Can A California Small Claims Judge Forbid The Defendant To Tell His Side
Small Claims Court Is A Total Circus
Remedies For A Debtor's Exam No Show
Altered Contract Presented In Small Claims Court
Warrant Of Attachment For No Show
Jurisdiction and Venue: Can Filing A Motion Be Interpreted As Acceptance Of Venue?
Lawyer Contacted Judge By Phone 5 Minutes Before Default Judgment
Suing In Small Claims
Which Rules Of Civil Procedure Apply To Small Claims
Appeals: Can I Appeal?
Getting an Affidavit
Small Claims Courts in Colorado
Motions: How to File A Motion Before Court Date
Suing in Small Claims Court in Illinois
Jurisdiction and Venue: Small Claims Venue Change
How To Collect From A Slippery Guy?
What Do I Bring With?
Mediation and Arbitration: Mediation Agreement Breached
What Recourse Do I Have?
Won Suit - Now How About Collecting?
Motions: Can I File A Motion For Retrial, Or Appeal a Verdict
Maximum Amount Allowable In Small Claims
Small Claims Court: Videotaped Statements
Jurisdiction and Venue: Filing Small Claims In Another State
Mediation and Arbitration: Small Claims Court or TV Court Show
Discovery: Small Claims Suit Over Vehicle
Service of Process: Evidentiary Hearing on Motion to Vacate Due to Lack of Service
1 Year Limit to File; but How Does 9 Months Look Like to Judge?
Roommate Threatening to Sue Me
Trial De Novo Denied
Tips for Going to Small Claims Court
Moved from Small Claims to General Civil
Defenses: Being Sued for Damages That Have Already Been Paid for
Counter-Suit Filed in a Small Claims Case
Mental Anguish
Risk Management Sent Letter a Week Before Court Date
Should I Use SOL at Trial Date?
Is There a Deadline to Scheduling a Trial De Novo?
Defenses: Sued By a Parent for Payments I Did Not Request
Legal Disclaimer
How to Subpoena a Bank for a Copy of a Record on File
Can You Sue the US Post Office in Small Claims
Filing a Complaint: Timing for Filing Small Claims Court Cases
Small Claims Nightmare - Tricks & Tactics Used to Avoid Hearing
Definition of "Resident"
Defendant Moved Out of State
Discovery: Small Claims Property Damage
Money Compensation
Dismissal: New Lawsuit Despite Prior Dismissal
Third Party Suit
When Can I Make the Respondent Pay Expert Fees
Defenses: Limitations on Service for Small Claims Court
Transfer Out of Small Claims and Adding a Party
Traffic Accident Countersuit in Small Claims Court
Service of Process: Never Served - Moved Out of State
Small Claims Procedure in California
What's the Easiest Way to Start a Lawsuit
Simply Deny or Prepare a Defense
Can't Find Plaintiff
Refusal of Foreign Citizen to Be Subpoenaed in Civil Claims
Receprocity Between New York and California and Indiana
Unknown Address
Can't Find Defendant
How to Properly List an LLC in Claim
Service of Process: Served Under Wrong Name
Small Claims Court in Alleghney County, Pennsylvania
Collecting in New York
If the Defendant Uses an Attorney, Do I Need One
Re-Opening a Small Claims Case
Possible Defenses After Defendant Missed Court
Discovery: What Happens in a Small Claims Case when the Co-Defendants Are Divorced
Evidence: Can I Use a Recording of a Phone Call As Evidence in Small Claims Court
Service of Process: Default Judgment After Non-Service
Motions: Motion to Vacate
Wage Garnishment and Changing Jobs
Discovery: Oregon Small Claims Court - Requested Jury Trial
Defenses: What is Best Way to Prove Statute of Limitations is in Effect
Small Claims Court California - Foreign Defendant
Defenses: California Personal Loan Statute of Limitations
Appeals: Defendant's Attorney Wants to Appeal
Discovery: Jury Trial in Small Claims Court
Can the Defendent Sue and Recover Attorney Cost for Small Claims Suit
What Happens in Court
Pleadings: What Happens to a Lawsuit if the Defendant Changes Her Name
Defenses: Is the Statute of Limitations a Pointless Defense
I Only Have a Post Office Box Address for an LLC
Motions: Motion to Vacate After Trial De Novo
In Which Small Claims Court Do I File
Collecting Small Claims and Deciding How to File
Filing a Complaint: Can You Sue a Business Owner Along With the Business
Motions: Motion or Objection Filed Re: Trial De Novo
Mediation and Arbitration: Mediation or Small Claims
Small Claims Paperwork Not Accepted
Service of Process: Service of a Small Claims Lawsuit
Important of Notice
How to Sue in Small Claims Against a Suspended C-Corporation
Out of Court Agreement
Are The Court Rules Different When You Sue A Relative
Jurisdiction and Venue: Can a Plaintiff Change the General Jurisdiction After the Statute of Limitations
Evidence: Getting a Retrial Due to Lack of Evidence
Small Claims Court in Iowa
Service of Process: Pre-Filing Questions: Discovery and Serving an Out-of State Defendant
Delivery of a Summons
Service of Process: Sued in Small Claims Court and Never Served, But the Plaintiff Won
Alias Summons Received
Pleadings: What Does The Lawyer's Answer Mean
Motions: Motion to Vacate
Evidence: Statement vs. Receipt
Discovery: Oregon Small Claims
How Does the Judge Determine Pain and Suffering
Where to File Small Claims Case
Appeals: Defendant is Appealing a Small Claims Judgement
Can I Call the Plantiff to the Stand
Defendant Won't Give Me His Current Address, How Can I Still File a Claim
Evidence: Sufficient Evidence for a Loan to a Friend
Delays and Rescheduling of Court Date
Discovery: Wages from Work Not Received
Can I Be Sued for a Breach of a Verbal Agreement
Filing in Small Claims After the Defendant Moves Away
Suing Somebody in a Different State
Defenses: Statute of Limitations for Small Claims Court
Unsure About Who to Serve
File Small Claims, Defendant Moved
Defendant Requested Small Claims Case Be Cancelled and Case Moved to Jury Trial
Small Claims Filed, Defendant Moving Out of State
Defenses: Statute of Limitations Defense in Oregon Small Claims
Dealing with Defendant and Trial De Novo
Motions: Motion for Order to Dismiss Complaint
Discovery: Discovery in Small Claims Court
Proof I Repaid Loan to Give to Small Claims Court
Discovery: Florida Small Claims Discovery Rules
Where to File
Filing Suit Against LLC Florida
Finding Who the Registered Agent Is
Suing for a Minor
Won a Small Claims Case But the Defendant Won't Pay
Suing Someone in Another State's Small Claims Court
Discovery: Verified Complained Filed by a Plaintiff With No Personal Knowledge of the Facts
Accidentally Missed My Small Claims Court Date
Appeals: Small Claims Appeal / Trial De Novo
Jurisdiction and Venue: In Which State Do I File My Small Claims Case
Defendant Won't Accept Subpoena, What Do I Do
How Much is Small Claims Court Like "the People's Court"
Issuing Small Claims Action
Discovery: Can You Sue for "Pain and Suffering" in Small Claims Court
Jurisdiction and Venue: Small Claims, Venue and Arbitration
Corrected Judgment From a Small Claims Court, Changing Outcome
Discovery: Small Claims Court - Trial De Novo
Service of Process: Serving Papers if the Defendant Moved
Mediation and Arbitration: Enforcing a Mediation Agreement
Plaintiff Submitted Fraudulent Bill and Won in Small Claims
Small Claims Court Judgements
Service of Process: Have I Been Served
Service of Process: Florida Have I Been Served Properly
What Happens After You File a Small Claims Case
Small Claims vs Civil Court
Discovery: Maximum Settlement
Changing the Amount of a Claim
Jurisdiction and Venue: Small Claims Jurisdiction for an Internet Sale
Discovery: How to Subpoena an Employee when I Only Have First Name
Service of Process: Can a Person Be Served with a False Address
Small Claims Suit Cause of Action
Should You Send a Demand Letter Before or After Suing
Purchased Out-Of-State Vehicle and the Title is Pending, No Response
Filing a Complaint: Sued for Failing to Pay Off a Used Car
Appeals: Trial De Novo on Small Claims Appeal
Appeals: Small Claims Motion Denied and My Right to Appeal
Jurisdiction and Venue: Sued Above Jurisdictional Limit in Muni Court
Evidence: Judge Considered Evidence Not Disclosed at Discovery
Appeals: Judgment After Trial De Novo on Appeal from Small Claims Court
Discovery: Discovery Rules for Texas
Defendant Has Moved, Can Plaintiff Serve the Summons at Work
Defenses: Statute of Limitations in California for a Personal Loan Without Promissory Note
Service of Process: What Happens if I am Sued in Small Claims Court While I Am Not in the U.S.
Dismissal: Case Not Dismissed After Settlement
How to Get Bank Levy in New Jersey
Can Attorneys File Paperwork for Clients in Small Claims Court
Service of Process: Proof of Service Not Received by Defendant
Motions: Is a Pretrial Required Even After a Motion to Quash is Filed
Jurisdiction and Venue: Where to File a Small Claims Lawsuit for Unpaid Balance of Sale
Motions: Notice of Motion to Quash in Orange County Court, California
Jurisdiction and Venue: Suing Over Harassment, Emotional Distress, and Elder Abuse
Can I Countersue if I Received a Summons with Incorrect Name and Address
Jurisdiction and Venue: Getting Back Money from Someone in Another State
Federal Small Claims
Motions: Motion for Summary Judgement
Pleadings: Can I Get a Default Judgment if Plaintiff Fails to File an Answer
Service of Process: Who Can Serve Papers for a Homeowners Association
Trials and Verdicts: Can You Recover Interest in Small Claims Court
Defenses: Contract and Statute of Limitations
Discovery: What is a Readiness Trial for Small Claims
Dismissal: Authority to Reinstate Dismissed Case
Filing a Complaint: Litigating Multiple Issues in One Small Claims Case
Filing a Complaint: Putting False Contact Information in Legal Complaint
Case Scheduling: What Happens After a Pretrial Hearing
Trials and Verdicts: How to Get Witnesses to Testify
Trials and Verdicts: Can a Small Claims Court Order Property Returned
Jurisdiction and Venue: Where to File a Small Claims Suit
Pleadings: Can You Submit an Answer to a Complaint Before You Have Been Served
Dismissal: Can You Be Required to Agree to a Dismissal with Prejudice
Discovery: Objection to Discovery as Too Vague
Motions: How Do I Fight a Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment
Evidence: Admissibility of an Affidavit Notarized in Another State
Jurisdiction and Venue: Where Do I File
Civil Procedure Issues: Defendant Provided False Address