Amount parties can claim in Ohio’s small claims courts to increase this September

Governor John Kasich signed a bill this week increasing the maximum amount of damages that parties can sue for in Ohio’s small claims courts from $3,000 to $6,000. O.R.C. 1925.02 governs Ohio’s small claims courts and provides that the courts have jurisdiction over civil claims to recover money and taxes only, and currently limits the amount to …

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