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Suing someone in Small Claims Court
Suing someone in Small Claims Court
To sue in Small Claims Court, you file a “notice of claim” in court, and then let the party you’re suing know about it. Learn the steps in the process.
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What to know at each stage of a lawsuit in Small Claims Court.
Suing someone in Small Claims Court
To sue in Small Claims Court, you file a “notice of claim” in court, and then let the party you’re suing know about it. Learn the steps in the process.
Being sued in Small Claims Court
If a notice of claim names you as a defendant in a Small Claims Court lawsuit, learn what options you have, how to act on them, and what happens next.
Going to trial in Small Claims Court
At a trial, the parties present evidence and a judge decides the case. If you’re going to trial in Small Claims Court, learn how to prepare and what to expect.