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Adams County Small Claims Manual (September 2003)Adams County Small Claims Manual (Revised August 2019)** ****FILING FEES AS OF JULY 1, 2017, Court Costs are $97.00 if your claim is against one person. $10.00

How to fill out small claims manual

How to fill out small claims manual

1. Begin by obtaining a copy of the small claims manual from your local courthouse. This manual is often available for free or for a small fee.
2. Read through the manual thoroughly to familiarize yourself with the process and requirements of filing a small claims case.
3. Identify the specific forms and documents that need to be filled out based on your case. The manual will provide instructions and samples for each form.
4. Gather all necessary information and evidence to support your case. This may include documents, photographs, witness statements, or any other relevant evidence.
5. Complete each form accurately, following the instructions provided in the manual. Pay close attention to deadlines and specific requirements for each form.
6. Once all forms are completed, make copies of each form for your own records and for each party involved in the case.
7. File the completed forms with the appropriate court clerk. Follow any additional filing instructions provided in the manual.
8. Serve a copy of the filed forms to each party involved in the case. The manual will outline the proper methods of service and the deadlines for doing so.
9. Attend the scheduled small claims hearing and present your case in a clear and organized manner. Refer to the manual for guidance on presenting evidence and arguments.
10. After the hearing, await the court's decision. The small claims manual may provide information on how to enforce a judgment if you are successful.

Who needs small claims manual?

1. Anyone who wishes to file a case in small claims court can benefit from the small claims manual.
2. Individuals who are unfamiliar with the small claims process or who have never filed a case before can find the manual particularly helpful.
3. Small business owners or landlords who frequently deal with disputes or unpaid debts may also benefit from having a small claims manual.
4. Legal professionals and paralegals who work in the field of small claims law can also utilize the manual as a handy reference guide.

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