Sample Claim Statement With Breach Of Contract In Maricopa
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A final judgment must be signed by a justice of the peace or hearing officer and filed with the court. All judgments must be in writing, and the court must mail copies to all parties. The judgment must clearly state the determination of the rights of the parties.
Any claim that is not filed within 180 DAYS after the cause of action accrues is barred, and no action may be maintained thereon.
All judgments must be in writing, and the court must mail copies to all parties. The judgment must clearly state the determination of the rights of the parties. The judgment is due and payable immediately after the judgment is rendered by the justice of the peace or a hearing officer in small claims court.
A plaintiff representing herself may obtain and fill out a prepared Complaint form from the Clerk of the Court at the courthouse or online at each county court website or by visiting . The Complaint must be filed with the Clerk of the appropriate court.
You may not split a claim and file two separate actions. You may file for the "court costs"in addition to the $10,000 maximum. Civil lawsuits in Arizona are governed by the Justice Court Rules of Civil Procedure (PDF).
The defendant has 20 calendar days from service of process to file an answer (Form No. AOCLJCV4F) to the lawsuit. An answer is your written response that you file with the court admitting or denying the creditor's claims and the reasons why. The answer should respond to each element of the complaint.
The Superior Court has general jurisdiction, including civil proceedings where the amount involved exceeds $10,000. For all other cases that Superior Court accepts, please visit the Clerk of Superior Court's webpage for Civil Case Filing Options and Arizona Supreme Court.
Every county in Arizona has at least two justice courts. The justice courts have exclusive authority to hear cases in which the amount in controversy is $10,000 or less. Cases in which the amount in controversy is greater than $10,000 must be filed in the superior court.
Two Years. Within Arizona, there is a two-year time limit for filing a personal injury claim. The law states that a plaintiff must start a claim within two years of the date of the cause of action for cases involving wrongful death, robbery, trespassing, and personal injuries.
