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Just a sampling to show what various states offer as "small claims".
To see more details for your state, see the website.
Condensed from http://www.consumeraffairs.com/consumerism/small_states.htm
Variable means basically to see the county clerk for fees.
State...........Limit.......Fee.........attorney present?
Ak............$7,500......Variable..........yes
Al.............$3,000......Variable ..........no.
Ar.............$5,000......$25 ++............no......note: "Fee
waiver"...available.
Az............$2,500.......Variable..........yes.........."fee
waiver"....available.
Ca............$5,000.......$22/$66...........no.
Co...........$7,500........$10 to $39......check with court
Ct............$3,500........variable...........check with court
Wash. D.C.....$5,000.........No other information.
De.........$15,000.......variable...........check with court
Fl............$5,000......$28 to $155......yes
Ga.........$15,000......$50 min............no
Hi..........$15,000......$35..................yes with restrictions.
Id...........$3,000.......see court clerk.
Il............$5,000.......$56 to $123......yes.....defendant may be
represented by an attorney and need not be present.
In..........$3,000........$35..................no.
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