Calhoun County Small Claims Court
Magistrate Court • Population: 6,229
Courthouse Information
Courthouse
Calhoun County Courthouse
Address
363 Main Street, Suite 1, Grantsville, WV 26147
Phone
(304) 354-6725Court Website
https://www.courtswv.govLocal Tips
- Part of West Virginia's 4th Judicial Circuit
- West Virginia small claims limit is $10,000
How to File in Calhoun County
Determine if your case qualifies for West Virginia small claims court (up to $10,000)
Send a written demand letter to the other party
File your claim at the Calhoun County courthouse or online through the Magistrate 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 West Virginia
Important Rules in West Virginia
Frequently Asked Questions
To file a small claims case in Calhoun County, West Virginia, visit your local courthouse at 363 Main Street, Suite 1, Grantsville, WV 26147 or the Magistrate Court website. You'll need to fill out the claim form, pay the filing fee ($25 - $45), and serve the defendant. The maximum claim amount is $10,000.
The maximum you can sue for in West Virginia small claims court is $10,000. This limit applies to all counties including Calhoun County.
In West Virginia, attorneys are allowed to represent parties in small claims court. While you can represent yourself in Calhoun County, you may choose to hire a lawyer for your case.
From filing to hearing, a small claims case in West Virginia typically takes 30-60 days. Timelines in Calhoun County may vary depending on court schedules.
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