Cass County Small Claims Court
Small Claims Court (County Court) • Population: 26,598
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Cass County Court
Address
346 Main Street, Room 201, Plattsmouth, NE 68048
Phone
(402) 296-9334Court Website
https://supremecourt.nebraska.govLocal Tips
- Nebraska small claims limit is $3,900
- Hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM
How to File in Cass County
Determine if your case qualifies for Nebraska small claims court (up to $3,600)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Cass County courthouse or online through the Small Claims Court (County 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 Nebraska
Important Rules in Nebraska
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Cass County, Nebraska, visit your local courthouse at 346 Main Street, Room 201, Plattsmouth, NE 68048 or the Small Claims Court (County Court) website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($26 - $56), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $3,600.
The maximum you can sue for in Nebraska small claims court is $3,600. This limit applies to all counties including Cass County.
In Nebraska, attorneys are generally not allowed to represent parties in small claims court. You will represent yourself in Cass County small claims hearings.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in Nebraska typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Cass County may vary depending on court schedules.
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