Crittenden County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Division (District Court) • Population: 48,163
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Crittenden County District Court - West Memphis
Address
100 Court Street, West Memphis, AR 72301
Phone
(870) 732-7560Court Website
https://www.arcourts.govLocal Tips
- Arkansas small claims limit is $5,000
- Fillable forms available online
How to File in Crittenden County
Determine if your case qualifies for Arkansas small claims court (up to $5,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Crittenden County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Division (District Court)
Serve the defendant with official notice of the lawsuit
Prepare your evidence, documents, and witnesses
Attend the in-person hearing and present your case
Statute of Limitations in Arkansas
Important Rules in Arkansas
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Crittenden County, Arkansas, visit your local courthouse at 100 Court Street, West Memphis, AR 72301 or the Small Claims Division (District Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($30 - $65), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $5,000.
The maximum you can sue for in Arkansas small claims court is $5,000. This limit applies to all counties including Crittenden County.
In Arkansas, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Crittenden County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Arkansas typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Crittenden County may vary depending on court schedules.
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