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Small Claims Court Jurisdiction Limits

State-specific civil procedure

Small claims court handles minor civil disputes without lawyers and with simplified procedures. Monetary limits vary by state: typically $5,000-$25,000 (e.g., California: $12,500 individual, Texas: $20,000, NY: $10,000). Filing fees range $30-$100.

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