Small Claims Court
Legal Information
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Collecting a Judgment
Having a civil judgment for money damages in your favor does not guarantee that you will be paid. Content Detail
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How to Represent Yourself in Court
Information and links to Iowa Court forms to use if you are representing yourself without an attorney. Read More
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How to Use Small Claims Court
A video that outlines the basic steps involved in bringing and defending a small claims action. Content Detail
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Iowa Small Claims Forms
Information and forms to use in Iowa Small Claims cases suing for money damages or return of property. In a small claims case the amount in controversy is $6,500 or less ($5,000 prior to 7/1/2018). Read More
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Limited Representation (Unbundled Legal Services)
Questions and answers about new rules changing how lawyers can provide services to clients. Read More
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Small Claims Court Information Booklet
How to file a case in small claims court. Content Detail