Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

This story is part of MassLive’s ongoing housing court guide series. You can read other stories in the series here. If the amount of money you are seeking in your lawsuit is $7,000 or less, you can ...

Last month, Ray Palena boarded a plane from New Jersey to California to appear in court. He found himself engaged in a legal dispute against one of the largest corporations in the world, and ...

March 11 (Reuters) - During a recent small claims court hearing in San Francisco, a baseball cap-wearing handyman accused a property owner of throwing out his tools worth $2,000. In another case, a ...

A Big Book on Small Claims: New York Small Claims Manual, 2025 Edition The Seventh Edition of the Small Claims Manual: A Guide to Small Claims Litigation in the New York State Courts is an essential ...

HOUSTON – If someone owes you money, damaged your property or hasn’t lived up to their end of a deal, small claims court might be your best option. In Texas, small claims cases are handled in Justice ...

A comprehensive webinar titled “How to Navigate the Small Claims Court” was presented to the public via Zoom on Tuesday, March 12. This informative session was a collaboration between the Brooklyn Bar ...

Small claims court was once a place where individuals could get a court solution to a small dispute. Now, many cases involve lawyers for big companies going after individuals for small sums. Small ...

The cover of the pamphlet explaining how to use Connecticut's small claims court. Credit: CT Judicial Branch On August 15 I took part in a remote trial in small claims court seeking to recover several ...

Each year, thousands of New Yorkers seek justice through the state’s network of small claims courts — from trying to recover security deposits to holding a scammer accountable for ripping them off.