Topic
Small Claims
72 published works
Kirakosian Law Blog
How to Counter Sue in Small Claims and What Police Excessive Force Cases Can Teach About Legal Claims
Being sued, or being on the receiving end of an officer’s abuse of authority, can leave a person feeling like they have no way to fight back. Both situations raise…
Legal Futures Blog
Court of Appeal overturns ruling that blew small claims track “to bits”
By Neil Rose
Hussain: Consumers cannot be bulliedThe Court of Appeal has overturned a judgment which it said opened the door to “well-resourced parties corresponding their way” out of the small claims track…
Legal Futures Blog
Small claims platform aims to expand in size and type of claim
Yatsukha:The solicitor co-founder of an automated platform which uses AI to help customers through the small claims process is planning to expand its reach after a strong start and further…
Traverse Legal Expert Articles
Small Claims Court vs Arbitration Against Airbnb: Which Path Is Right for You?
If you are searching for how to sue Airbnb in small claims court, you are probably trying to solve the problem without making it more expensive than it already is. Maybe Airbnb deactivated…
The Landlord Law Blog
Can this landlord sue a former tenant for damage and a flea infestation?
This is a question to the blog clinic from Henry, who is a landlord in England. My tenant moved out owing rent, which he’s paying me back in small instalments.…
Bartlesville Law Blog
Understanding Small Claims Court in Washington County: A Local Guide
By Kyle Persaud
Elsewhere on this site , I have explained small claims procedure in Oklahoma. In this post, I’ll discuss small claims court specifically in Washington County. What is small claims court?…
Rudner Law Blog
Small Claims Court Monetary Limit Increases to $50,000 Effective October 1, 2025
When an employee commences a claim against their employer, or vice-versa, the proper forum in which to bring the lawsuit is an important consideration. For civil claims, this is typically…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Nova Scotia Small Claims Court rejects claim for cat eye injury costs
Ruling notes man tried to protect child from pet's threatening behaviour
Rudner Law Blog
‘Tis [Not] the Season
By David Gelles
There is a season for everything. As of this writing, the current season in Canada is Eras Tour. After Taylor Swift leaves, the holiday season will be upon us. Seasons…
Rudner Law Blog
Choosing the Wrong Court can have Cost Consequences
By Alex Minkin
Choosing the proper forum is an important decision every time a lawsuit is commenced. The proper forum will depend on the realistic outcome of the case; getting it wrong can…