South Carolina Small Claims Courts
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In South Carolina, South Carolina Code 22-3-10 establishes that the Magistrate Court process small claim actions involving disputes under $7,500.
- Charleston County Magistrate Court FAQ on small claims procedures, plus an address and telephone directory.
- Legal Assistance - Small Claims Court From the South Carolina Bar. Features information about the South Carolina Magistrates Small Claims Court.
- Magistrate Court From the South Carolina Judiciary. Includes information about the magistrates and court jurisdiction.
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