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June 27, 2008, Newsletter Issue #121: Types of Complaints Handled in Small Claims Court
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Tip of the Week
Small claims courts provide consumers with an affordable option for collecting relatively small debts owed to them. Many different types of consumer complaints can be handled in small claims court.
Small Claims courts can assist with Claims Related to:
Breach of contract Return of down payment Property damage Loss of property Defective merchandise Faulty workmanship Collection of payments owed Non-sufficient fund (NSF) claims Back Rent Security Deposit returns Other consumer claims falling within the court’s scope Small claims courts do not handle the following types of claims, regardless of the amount of damages requested:
Alimony Child Support Probate Matters Professional Malpractice Before filing small claims forms, make sure you are clear on the limits on damage recovery in your jurisdiction. If you feel you are owed more money than the maximum allowed award, you may want to consider filing your complaint in a higher court.
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