Missouri Small Claims Courts
Created by FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors | Last updated June 20, 2016
In Missouri, Missouri Revised Statutes Title XXXII, Chapter 482 rules that civil claims for $3,000 or less may be filed in Small Claims Court. This court has very simple rules which allow parties to resolve disputes with or without a lawyer.
- Missouri Small Claims Court Handbook [PDF] Offered by the Missouri Bar Young Lawyers' Section. Describes the small claims court process in Missouri.
- 7th Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri (Clay County). Information on how to use the small claims court.
Last updated on 12/23/08
Next Steps
Contact a qualified attorney to help you with preparing for and dealing with going to court.