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Small claims court is limited to claims of $10,000 or less. However, third-party complaints, personal injury claims, and actions based in tort are limited to claims of $5,000 or less. Claims exceeding the maximum amount allowed must be filed in civil court.

Small Claims Information: 262-636-3145. Civil Questions: 262-636-3183.

Filing a Small Claims Action in Virginia The name of the defendant; The current address of the defendant; For a money judgment case, the dollar amount of the plaintiff's claim; For a suit to get back property, the specific property being sought, including its value; The reason for the claim, and;

Personal service at least 72 hours prior to the hearing if the person is found in Wisconsin but not in the county where the hearing is being held. Motion and Order for Hearing on Contempt Must be served eight working days prior to the court date.

A: The Small Claims filing fee is $94.50 plus service fees.

Go to the courthouse. The small claims court clerk will supply you with the necessary forms (a summons and a complaint form) to begin your action. List your name as the plaintiff. You are the person filing the lawsuit.

A: The Small Claims filing fee is $94.50 plus service fees.

You may not need an attorney, and the rules are simpler than in most court proceedings. Any individual and any corporation doing business in Wisconsin can sue or be sued in small claims court. Small claims court may only be used for certain types of cases.