Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Virginia

Small Claims Minimum Amount

What is the minimum amount that one can sue for in small claims court in the state of Virginia?


Asked on 3/15/02, 6:51 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Daniel Press Chung & Press, P.C.

Re: Small Claims Minimum Amount

There is no minimum.

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Answered on 3/15/02, 7:03 pm
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Small Claims Minimum Amount

While there is no minimum per se,, the cost of filing your case(around $30), your time expended, lost wages in going to court, perhaps,

etc., necessarily impose their own constraints on what a realistic minimum might be.

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Answered on 3/15/02, 8:26 pm


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