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Many people who find themselves involved in a small-claims lawsuit expect the experience to play out the way a case does on Judge Judy. After all, episodes of the syndicated reality show - during ...

GREENSBORO, NC -- It's the threat you hear people say when they feel they've been wronged, "I'll take you to court!" Going to court is an everyday thing and yet it isnot simple or cheap. Small claims ...

Consumer correspondent Elisabeth Leamy tells you how to get what you deserve. May 12, 2008 — -- It's called small claims court, but it can be a big relief if somebody owes you and you haven't ...

Q: We have a lot of questions because we are filing a small claims court case, and the other party (a contractor) says he is going to counter sue. So, how do we go about filing, serving, dealing with ...

Consumer correspondent Elisabeth Leamy tells you how to get what you deserve. May 12, 2008 — -- It's called small claims court, but it can be a big relief if somebody owes you and you haven't ...

HOUSTON – If someone owes you money, damaged your property or hasn’t lived up to their end of a deal, small claims court might be your best option. In Texas, small claims cases are handled in Justice ...

When Ashley Martin, of York County, found out she was not going to receive the $772 of produce and meats she purchased from Zina’s Produce in Williamsburg, Martin decided to file a lawsuit against ...

DEAR JEFF: Do I need an attorney to file a lawsuit in small claims court? A person owes me money and refuses to pay it back. Thanks, “Show Me The Money” Dear “Show Me The Money”: An individual does ...

The closest thing that most of us will ever come to meeting a Judge Judy is by suing or being sued in small claims court. Having served as a pro tem judge in small claims court, I learned that, next ...