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Defending Against a Claim in Small Claims Court

So, you've found yourself on the receiving end of a lawsuit in small claims court. Maybe it’s something simple, like a broken chair, or something

What to Expect During Your Small Claims Trial

So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into the small claims court world—congratulations! You’ve got your evidence, your witnesses, and maybe even a snazzy outfit

Preparing Evidence for Your Small Claims Hearing

Picture this: You’ve got a beef with someone, and you've decided to take them to small claims court. Maybe it’s an unpaid debt, a broken

Differences Between Small Claims Court and Traditional Court

If you've ever found yourself staring at a legal document or trying to figure out what exactly the terms "small claims court" and "traditional court"

Navigating the Appeals Process in Small Claims Court

So, you’ve found yourself in small claims court, and you’ve done everything right—got your evidence together, showed up on time, and presented your case in

Common Types of Cases in Small Claims Court

So, you've heard about small claims court—maybe you've seen it in TV shows or movies where it looks like a quick way to settle disputes

How to File a Claim in Small Claims Court

So, you’ve decided it’s time to settle a dispute, but the idea of hiring a high-priced lawyer seems as appealing as eating a plate of

Understanding Small Claims Court – A Beginner’s Guide

So, you’ve got a dispute that’s too big for your neighbor’s backyard barbecue but not quite worthy of a full-blown courtroom drama. Enter small claims

Tips for Winning Your Small Claims Case

So, you’ve decided to take someone to small claims court. You’ve filled out the paperwork, gotten your evidence together, and now you're thinking, "Well, this