Metz law

Small Claims

There are many situations where small claims court is a good idea. Typical situations include such cases:

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    Security deposit
    Getting your security deposit back
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    Property
    Broken or damaged property
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    Injuries 
    Personal injury claims with limited injuries and damages
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    Contracts
    Breach of a verbal or written contract
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    Rent
    Getting back rent that you are owed
Metz law

Small Claims

There are many situations where small claims court is a good idea. Typical situations include such cases:

  • null
    Security deposit
    Getting your security deposit back
  • null
    Property
    Broken or damaged property
  • null
    Injuries 
    Personal injury claims with limited injuries and damages
  • null
    Contracts
    Breach of a verbal or written contract
  • null
    Rent
    Getting back rent that you are owed

What is small claims court?

Small claims court is part of the district court division of the North Carolina state court system. Magistrates decide cases in small claims court. The maximum amount of money that can be requested in a small claims case varies by county, from $5,000 to $10,000.

What is a magistrate?

A magistrate is an appointed officer of the district court. Some of their statutory duties include deciding cases in civil small claims court, deciding preliminary matters in criminal cases, and performing marriages. Magistrates may or may not be attorneys.

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What is small claims court?

Small claims court is part of the district court division of the North Carolina state court system. Magistrates decide cases in small claims court. The maximum amount of money that can be requested in a small claims case varies by county, from $5,000 to $10,000.

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What is a magistrate?

A magistrate is an appointed officer of the district court. Some of their statutory duties include deciding cases in civil small claims court, deciding preliminary matters in criminal cases, and performing marriages. Magistrates may or may not be attorneys.

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