Small Claims Court, Lawsuits & Other Courts

When Should You Sue?
Before you file a lawsuit, you need to decide a few things about your potential case.

Writing a Demand Letter
Settling your dispute may be as easy as writing an effective payment demand letter.

How Much Can I Sue For in Small Claims Court?
A state-by-state list of dollar amounts under which small claims court is an option.

State-by-State Small Claims Court Laws
Small claims courts have different rules in different states. Find yours here.

Surviving the Courtroom
Improve your chances of success in court.

Tips for Success in the Courtroom
Make a good impression on the judge by following a few simple rules.

Why Consider Mediation?
Compared to a lawsuit, mediation is swift, confidential, fair, and low cost. Here's a full explanation of its advantages.

Introduction to Arbitration
Learn the basics about arbitration: what it is, when it arises, andhow the process works.

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