New Hampshire Small Claims Court
Small Claims Session (District Court)
Court Information
Court Name
Small Claims Session (District Court)
Attorneys
Allowed
Appeal Rights
Request trial by jury within 5 days
Court Website
https://www.courts.nh.govStatute of Limitations
Unique Rules in New Hampshire
How to File in New Hampshire
Determine if your case qualifies for small claims court
Send a demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the correct courthouse
Serve the defendant with the lawsuit
Prepare your evidence and presentation
Attend the hearing and present your case
Amendment Filing Fees in New Hampshire
Amendment Fee Range
Amendment fees in New Hampshire typically range from $15-$50, depending on the court and type of amendment.
When Amendments Are Allowed
Common Amendment Types
State-Specific Resources
Additional guides and information for New Hampshire small claims cases
Frequently Asked Questions
The maximum you can sue for in New Hampshire small claims court is $10,000.
Filing fees in New Hampshire range from $50 - $195, depending on the claim amount.
Yes, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in New Hampshire small claims court.
From filing to hearing typically takes 30-90 days in New Hampshire.
Request trial by jury within 5 days
Counties We Serve in New Hampshire
Find small claims court information for your county
Hillsborough County
Rockingham County
Merrimack County
Strafford County
Grafton County
Cheshire County
Belknap County
Carroll County
Sullivan County
Coos County
State-Specific Resources
Additional guides and information for New Hampshire small claims cases
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