Is it worth taking someone to small claims court?

Small Claims Court is a way to do that, without the cost of hiring a lawyer. But it does cost you to file a claim.There's a ...
KHON2

ABCs of Small Claims Court

District Court Judge Michelle Comeau joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss what types of cases are heard in Small Claims Court, filing costs and procedures, notice to defendant, what ...
NPR

Corporate debt collectors have been using small claims courts to pursue low sums

Small claims court was once a place where individuals could get a court solution to a small dispute. Now, many cases involve lawyers for big companies going after individuals for small sums. Small ...
MassLive

MassLive’s Housing Court Guide: How do I file a small claims lawsuit?

This story is part of MassLive’s ongoing housing court guide series. You can read other stories in the series here. If the amount of money you are seeking in your lawsuit is $7,000 or less, you can ...