Connecticut Law About Small Claims

Connecticut Law About Small Claims
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Research Guides

Connecticut General Statutes

Information prepared by the Connecticut Judicial Branch:

Research guides prepared by the Connecticut Judicial Branch law librarians:

Enforcing Money Judgments
Motion to Transfer – Small Claims (Section 2)

Pamphlets prepared by the Legal Assistance Resource Center of Connecticut:

Small Claims Court - PDF and text

Library Materials

Collection Actions: Defending Consumers and Their Assets [Catalog Record].
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Useful Websites

Secretary of State - Agent for Service of Process

Selected Statutes:

Sec. 51-193t. Hearing of small claims matters by magistrate.
Chapter 922a. Hearing of Small Claims
Sec. 52-251a. Costs, attorney's fees on small claims matter transferred to regular docket.

Connecticut Practice Book

Selected Rules:

Chapter 24. Small Claims

Connecticut Judicial Branch Forms

Listing of Small Claims Forms
JD-CV-40. Small Claims Writ and Notice of Suit
JD-CL-12. Appearance

Small Claims Case Look-Up

Case Search by Party Name

Case Search by Docket Number
Case Search by Hearing Date

Attorney/Firm Case List / Calendar Search

Connecticut Public Acts

P.A. 05-42. An Act Concerning Damages in Small Claims Actions (Effective October 1, 2005)

Connecticut Law by Subject