Legal Question in Business Law in Iowa

I am being sued.

I am being sued at small claims court,I have a counter suit also. Should i counter suit at small claims or File at District court?


Asked on 1/08/05, 1:35 am

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Stephen Lombardi Lombardi Law Firm

Re: I am being sued.

If you file a counterclaim in the small claim action that exceeds the jurisdictional amount of that court ($5000 in Iowa) the case will be transferred to the District Court docket. In other words you can have your cake and eat it too.

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Answered on 1/08/05, 10:35 am


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