In small claims court – or a local county or city courthouse that does not require legal representation to have a claim heard and decided by a judge – different rules apply according to state.

If you have a serious complaint about a company and are having difficulties getting it resolved, the small claims court may help. Our guides explain how the small claims court works and when it’s ...

Note: This section outlines the special rules that apply to the small claims courts of all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Filing fees are not listed because they vary greatly and change ...

The work of the county court is to be scrutinised by MPs as delays mount in the civil justice system. The cross-party justice ...

Delaware does not have Small Claims Courts. Cases are heard by the Justice of the Peace. Note: This section outlines the special rules that apply to the small claims courts of all 50 states and ...

The UK Justice Committee announced Tuesday it will relaunch a major inquiry to examine the mounting delays in the County Court. This follows new data that reveals the lengthening of trial wait times ...

The justice select committee has launched a new inquiry into the county court, “amid persistent concerns over capacity and ...

A long-running feud between former Humboldt County Superior Court Judge Gregory Kreis and local blogger John Chiv recently ...