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A small claims case starts by filing a claim with the Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court. You'll serve a copy of the claim and court date on the "defendant," the person or company you're suing. At the trial, you'll present evidence supporting your case.
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is the highest court in the Commonwealth and the oldest appellate court in the nation.
The Superior Court handles appeals in criminal and civil cases from the Courts of Common Pleas. The Commonwealth Court handles original civil actions brought by and against the Commonwealth and appeals from state agency decisions.
The Superior Court handles appeals in criminal and civil cases from the Courts of Common Pleas. The Commonwealth Court handles original civil actions brought by and against the Commonwealth and appeals from state agency decisions.
In Pennsylvania, a lawsuit involving a claim of $12,000.00 or less can be filed in Magisterial District Court. For claims over $12,000.00, the party filing the lawsuit, who is known as the plaintiff, must file in the Court of Common Pleas.
Jurisdiction. The Superior Court hears appeals in criminal and most civil cases from the Courts of Common Pleas and on matters involving children and families. Most appeals are decided on the submission of briefs only.
The Superior Court was established in 1895. It is one of Pennsylvania's two statewide intermediate appellate courts. The Superior Court is often the final arbiter of legal disputes.
If an individual wishes to file such a claim he must complete and file a "Civil Complaint" and serve the complaint upon the named Defendant in ance with the governing rules. The plaintiff must prepay the filing and service fees, unless they are waived. A hearing will then be scheduled.
A small claims case starts by filing a claim with the Pennsylvania Magisterial District Court. You'll serve a copy of the claim and court date on the "defendant," the person or company you're suing. At the trial, you'll present evidence supporting your case.