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Chapter 27: A Consumer's Guide To Small Claims Court

Consumers can sue in Small Claims Court if they are 18 or over and the dispute is for less than $6,000. Consumers can represent themselves in Small Claims Court and can be awarded monetary damages or equitable relief.

Chapter 27: A Consumer’s Guide To Small Claims Court (PDF) This file requires the free Adobe Reader.

If you have a question about this chapter or cannot access it, please contact consumer.mediation@maine.gov.

Last revised: 1/18/13