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Small Claims Court
Who should file in Small Claims Court?
Small claims is for monetary disputes that involve money lost for
which you are willing to accept a maximum compensation of
$7,500.00. Businesses may sue for up to $5,000.00.
Attorneys are not allowed to represent parties in small claims
court. However, attorneys are allowed and often hired to represent
parties in a small claims appeal.
Small Claims Appeal
What are my rights to appeal a small claims decision?
If you disagree with the decision made by a small claims court
judge you may appeal for a review of his/her decision. This time
you may and probably should hire an attorney to represent you.
Our firm represents parties in proceedings for a small claims
appeal.
You can begin this process by filing the following document within
30 days of the clerks mailing of the Notice of Entry of Judgment or
having it handed to you:
Small Claims "Notice of Appeal", Form SC-140
Who should file in Small Claims Court?
Small claims is for monetary disputes that involve money lost for
which you are willing to accept a maximum compensation of
$7,500.00. Businesses may sue for up to $5,000.00.
Attorneys are not allowed to represent parties in small claims
court. However, attorneys are allowed and often hired to represent
parties in a small claims appeal.
Small Claims Appeal
What are my rights to appeal a small claims decision?
If you disagree with the decision made by a small claims court
judge you may appeal for a review of his/her decision. This time
you may and probably should hire an attorney to represent you.
Our firm represents parties in proceedings for a small claims
appeal.
You can begin this process by filing the following document within
30 days of the clerks mailing of the Notice of Entry of Judgment or
having it handed to you:
Small Claims "Notice of Appeal", Form SC-140
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