New York Small Claims Court – Overview and Limits

Small claims court is a great option for those in New York who are seeking to resolve a dispute without the time and cost invested in going to regular civil court. The New York Small Claims Court is part of the Civil Court system, with some key differences. This article will provide an overview of the New York Small Claims Court and explain the limits associated with it.

In order to bring a claim before the New York Small Claims Court, it must involve a monetary dispute of $5,000 or less. If the amount in dispute exceeds this limit then it must be brought before another court within the state's civil justice system. Further, any claim that involves equitable relief (e.g., eviction) or that challenges public policy cannot be brought before small claims court.

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