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In Colorado, the maximum amount you can sue for in small claims court is $7,500. Small claims court is a division of County Court. If your claim is between $7,500 and $15,000, the case would likely still be filed in County Court, but not in the small claims division. If your claim is above $15,000, then the claim probably belongs in District Court. Small claims cases cannot be filed in Municipal Court.
In Colorado, each county has at least one County and District Court location. Probably a trip to your local county courthouse (NOT municipal court) will help you decide how to file your case. For more information on small claims cases, you can consult the Colorado Small Claims Guide related link, as well as the Colorado Small Claims Local Rules related link, which contain county-specific information on filing a small claims case. For other Colorado self-help legal resources, visit the Colorado Courts Self-Help Guide.
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Where does one private party sue another?
Private parties can sue each other in Small Claims Court. However, if a lot of money is involved, it will have to go to District Court.
What is the maximum amount you can sue someone for in small claims court in Connecticut?
In Colorado state, the maximum amount you can sue for in small claims court is $7,500. To have the court award more than that, you would need to file the case outside small claims court. Small claims court is usually a division of County Court. Civil cases for more than $7,500 can be filed in regular County Court or in District Court. For more information on filing a small claims case in Colorado, view the Colorado Small Claims Guide related link. To locate the County Court nearest you, visit the Colorado Courts Guide related link, which will provide a directory of Colorado state courts, as well as online court resources.
What court do you go to when your neighbor is suing you?
If your neighbor is suing you, you would typically go to your local civil court, which handles disputes between individuals, including small claims. The specific court may depend on the amount of money involved in the lawsuit; for claims below a certain threshold, small claims court may be appropriate. If the amount exceeds that threshold, you would go to a higher civil court in your jurisdiction. Always check your local court rules for specifics on filing and jurisdiction.
In 1982 Congress established the to handle claims against the us for money damages?
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
What court hears a case that often ends in congress appropriating money to the plaintiff?
The Court of Federal Claims
Can i sue a person from another state who owes me money in small claims court?
Yes, you can sue a person from another state if that person owes you money. Access your local small claims court to file the lawsuit.
Is the us claims court handles cases in which the government owes businesses money a true statement?
Partially. It is the court which hears all claims by ANYBODY, against the government.
How much can you sue for in indiana small claims court?
In Indiana, you can sue for up to $6,000 in small claims court. The purpose of small claims court is to provide a simple and inexpensive way to resolve disputes involving smaller amounts of money.
What is the meaning of the full faith and credit?
The Full Faith and Credit Clause ensures States honor court judgments of other States. For example, if I'm involved in a car accident in Colorado and a Colorado court awards me $1,000 in damages. But the defendant - the person who ran into me - lives in New Jersey and refuses to pay me. New Jersey will enforce the judgment from Colorado and help me collect my money.
Who deals with governmental money judgments contract obligations and copyright infringements?
Claims Court.
Can you be taken to small claims court for oweing someone 120.00?
Yes, someone can take you to small claims court for owing $120. Small claims court is used for disputes involving small amounts of money, and the person may seek to recover the owed amount through a legal judgment in court.
Where type of cases are heard in Small Claims Court?
A Small Claims Court is used for private disputes that don't involve a lot of money. Some people who use Small Claims may be disputes between land lord and tenants, auto accidents, property damage and money owed.
