Get NJ CN: 10200 2021-2023

Filing the Small Claims Form. Fill out a small claims form at the county Special Civil Part Office. You must fill out and file the form at the office in the county where the defendant named on the claim lives or where their business is located. You must file the claim in person at the applicable office.

New Jersey Small Claims Court. ... Claim Limit: Claims under $15,000; the Special Civil Part division handles cases $3,000 to $15,000 in value, while Small Claims handles cases under $3,000in value. Where to File: You should file your claim in the Special Civil Part office in the county where the defendant resides.

New Jersey Small Claims Court. ... Claim Limit: Claims under $15,000; the Special Civil Part division handles cases $3,000 to $15,000 in value, while Small Claims handles cases under $3,000in value. Where to File: You should file your claim in the Special Civil Part office in the county where the defendant resides.

Filing the Small Claims Form. Fill out a small claims form at the county Special Civil Part Office. You must fill out and file the form at the office in the county where the defendant named on the claim lives or where their business is located. You must file the claim in person at the applicable office.

To bring your case in small claims court in New Jersey, you must be seeking to recover $3,000 or less (the limit is $5,000 for claims relating to security deposits).