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Rhode Island General Laws > Title 10 > Chapter 10-16. Small Claims and Consumer Claims


Current as of: 2009
§ 10-16-1Actions subject to chapter
§ 10-16-2Jurisdiction of district court
§ 10-16-3Venue of actions -- Rules of practice
§ 10-16-3.1Corporations -- Representatives
§ 10-16-4Filing fee -- Waiver of appeal
§ 10-16-5Rules of procedure
§ 10-16-6Notations in docket -- Refusal or return undelivered of notice to defendant
§ 10-16-7Judgment on default by defendant
§ 10-16-8Default by plaintiff -- Prevention of abuse of procedure by claimants
§ 10-16-9Filing of defense -- Counterclaim
§ 10-16-10Amendment of statements -- Informality of proceedings -- Evidence
§ 10-16-11Vacation of decisions or orders -- Order of new hearing
§ 10-16-12Manner of payment of judgment -- Stay of execution
§ 10-16-13Disbursements allowed as costs
§ 10-16-14Appeals by defendant
§ 10-16-15Remedies for enforcement of judgments
§ 10-16-16Appropriations for carrying out chapter

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Questions & Answers: Small Claims

Inge, Different types of claims have different "statutes of limitations" setting deadlines for filing suit. What type of claim do you have? Steve Daily LawServer.com...
May I, as President of a Corporation, represent the corporation in an Iowa Small Claims Court pro se? If I have this right, does this right carry over to County Court if the Defen...
Marv, Though not an Iowa attorney, I believe the rule in Iowa is that in small claims a corporation can be represented by an officer. If the case is transferred, however, the court...
I guess I should simply ask: Does a Defendant in a Small Claims action in Iowa have the right to transfer the case to County Court. I just went through a similar issue in a Case i...
All money claims of $5,000 or less must be handled as small claims in Iowa: http://www.lawserver.com/law/state/iowa/ia-code/iowa_code_631-1 I don't see any way for a defendant to...
we are settling a small claims action before pre-trial. Def is paying me $2,000 for damage done to my car during an oil change. Def wants me to sign a W-9 to have taxes taken fro...
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