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N/A N/A Collecting in small claims court
22 June 2007 | 11 replies

Has anyone ever taken a delinquent tenant to small claims court to collect past due rent after eviction?

Brian Johnson Small claims court after eviction
1 June 2015 | 9 replies

Once I got them evicted I noticed they did all sorts of damage.  Should I take them to court? i don't really expect to ever see my money.  I kind of worry that they may even try to do more damage to the property late ...

Katie Lyon Collections or Small Claims Court?
9 December 2024 | 4 replies

Help! When a tenant is far past due on a balance (rent, late fees) do you first take it up with collections, or small claims court? 

Steve Balinski First time filing small claims court
6 July 2021 | 8 replies

Hello, I could use help from anyone who has filed for small claims on their own.  

My previous tenant didnt pay their water bill for $525, I'd like to go after them for a judgement.  When I file, do I just need to ...

Matt Hadley Tenant suing in Small Claims Court
24 August 2020 | 19 replies

I was recently a tenant in California. I have sued my former landlord in Small Claims court for the entirety of my security deposit, plus interest. I am looking for an assessment of who's likely to win at trial and by...

Galen Dawes Small Claims Court for Earnest Money
15 April 2013 | 1 reply

I wanted to know how I should go about filing a claim against a particular LLC located in Lebanon, GA which all I have is a Po Box. I'm located in DeKalb County in Stone Mountain, GA. Do I need to find a company to ...

Abraham Kaplan Small claims court in Dallas TX
18 November 2020 | 6 replies

I am looking to sue a contractor in small claims court in Dallas TX. I paid him 50% of the rehab budget up front. That was $25,000. All he did was the demo and bought some of the supplies. I've never sued anyone befor...

Amy Innocenti Taking landlord to small claims court
24 February 2019 | 2 replies

I'd like your advice.  We recently moved from a rental owned by a large corporation, which I have since discovered is known for shady business practices(D+ rating) and has been hit with a large lawsuit last year. As w...

Lee L. going to small claims court soon
8 March 2019 | 11 replies

After the tenant moved out I discovered a large dent in the metal cover of the stand by generator, really more than a dent, it was crushed. So I kept the amount for a new lid out of her security. She was adamant that ...

Taz Patel Taking tenant to small claims court
27 October 2017 | 7 replies

Greeting BP members,

My tenant left the condo breaking the lease without telling me.
Basically his check bounced and when I tried to get in touch he text me that keys are in condo.
I ran to find the condo empty.

Wa...