Wisconsin small claims court operates as a division of the Circuit Court in each of the state’s 72 counties, governed by Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 799.…
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May 8, 2026
14 min read
Maryland’s Small Claims Track, a division of the District Court of Maryland handling disputes up to $5,000 under Md. Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 4-405,…
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May 7, 2026
15 min read
Missouri small claims court operates as a division of the Associate Circuit Court in each of the state’s 114 counties, plus the independent City of…
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May 7, 2026
14 min read
Indiana small claims court handles disputes up to $10,000 in 91 of the state’s 92 counties, where cases are heard as a docket of the…
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May 7, 2026
13 min read
New Jersey’s Small Claims Section of the Special Civil Part handles money disputes up to $5,000 — raised from $3,000 effective July 1, 2022 —…
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May 7, 2026
14 min read
Tennessee’s General Sessions Court handles civil disputes up to $25,000 under Tenn. Code § 16-15-501 — tied with Delaware for the highest small claims jurisdictional…
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May 7, 2026
14 min read
Virginia handles small claims through the Small Claims Division of the General District Court, capping claims at $5,000 under Va. Code § 16.1-122.1 — notably…
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May 6, 2026
12 min read
Colorado small claims court operates as a division of the County Court in each of the state’s 64 counties, handling civil disputes up to $7,500…
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May 6, 2026
15 min read
Washington’s Small Claims Department of District Court operates under a genuinely unusual split-limit structure: individuals can sue for up to $10,000 under RCW 12.40.010, while…
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May 6, 2026
14 min read
Michigan’s Small Claims Division — part of every District Court statewide — handles civil claims up to $7,000, raised from $6,500 in 2024 under Public…
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May 6, 2026
14 min read
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