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The cost to file in small claims court is low. You’ll pay between $30 and $75. You may have to pay more if anyone other than a friend acts as your server.
The amount you pay to file is determined by the amount you’re claiming in damages.
$30 <= $1,500
$50 <= $5,000
$75 > $5,000
Max request of 10k.
If you’ve filed more than 12 cases in the last year, you’ll have to pay $100.
If you have filed more than two cases for more than $2,500 in the last year, you will not be allowed to file in small claims court. You’ll have to file in a normal civil court, but you’ll still be able to represent yourself.
If you hire a professional server, you’ll pay around $85.
Settle your dispute with a demand letter
Demand letters have an 85% success rate
General Demand
Settle your dispute with a demand letter
Demand letters have an 85% success rate
General Demand
