Small Claims
Can a defendant in Small Claims Court be represented by someone else?
Can a defendant in Small Claims Court be represented by someone else (in this case the spouse as the defendant had a recent stroke and can not always properly articulate his thoughts). Could the spouse present the evidence or assist defendant in answering questions?
Can Small Claims Court order a lien Removed from real estate?
contractor placed lien on property for unpaid balance. Took us to small claims court in which he lost in court because he did not finish job. Judge order property lien to be removed and money settlement due us. Judgment was entered but small claims but judge said we need to go to district court to have him remove lien as he refuses,
In a small claims action, can a corporation appear pro se?
735 ILCS 5/2-416 STATES: 'NO CORPORATION MAY 'APPEAR' AS ASSIGNEE OR SUBROGEE IN A SMALL CLAIMS PROCEEDING'. THE IS NO CASE CITE WHICH LIMITS THE INTERPRETATION OF THE WORD 'APPEAR' TO MEAN 'APPEAR PRO SE' AND ALLOWS TEH ASSIGNEE OR SUBROGEE TO 'APPEAR BY LEGAL COUNSEL'. WHAT DO YOU KNOW?
Can I Sue for Less Money Than I'm Owed to File in Small Claims Court?
I have straight note out for $9,500 secured with real estate. Can I sue in small claims for the maximum amount of $7,500 and waive the $2,000?
How Do I Add the Estate of a Deceased Defendant to a Small Claims Case in Texas?
I filed a law suit in small claims court and the defendant was properly served by the constable. The defendant has since passed away. And he never gave an answer to the law suite. Now-how do I file a motion to add his estate to the law suit?