What is the limit for small claims court in Oregon?
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What is the limit for small claims court in Oregon?
Go to www.courts.oregon.gov, or see a lawyer for advice. o Claims for more than $750 and up to $10,000 can be filed in either Small Claims or general civil court. Lawyers can represent you in general civil court. o Claims for $750 or less must be filed in Small Claims court.
How does Small Claims Court work in Oregon?
Small claims are filed to resolve disputes without a lawyer. The amount claimed (including the value of property) must be $10,000 or less. If you are claiming money and property worth more than $10,000, you cannot file a Small Claim. Claims for $750 or less must be filed in Small Claims court.
What are 2 types of torts?
Torts fall into three general categories: intentional torts (e.g., intentionally hitting a person); negligent torts (e.g., causing an accident by failing to obey traffic rules); and strict liability torts (e.g., liability for making and selling defective products – see Products Liability).
What are the three most common types of civil cases?
These are some of the most common types of cases to appear in civil court.Contract Disputes. Contract disputes occur when one or more parties who signed a contract cannot or will not fulfill their obligations. Property Disputes. Torts. Class Action Cases. Complaints Against the City.