Florida Small Claims — Filing Without an Attorney
Florida small claims (Rule 7) allows non-lawyers to file claims up to $8,000. Pre-trial mediation is mandatory.
Florida small claims court handles money disputes up to $8,000. Filing fees scale by amount — typically $55 to $300. Pre-trial conference is mandatory and most cases resolve through court-ordered mediation.
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