How to File a Case in Philadelphia Small Claims Court
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Philadelphia Legal Assistance
You can bring a lawsuit for less than $12,000 in Small Claims Court, which is part of the Philadelphia Municipal Court. This is an explanation of the Small Claims Court process in Philadelphia from Philadelphia Legal Assistance, as outlined in a brochure from the Philadelphia Municipal Court.
Link: philalegal.org
Last Review and Update: Jan 07, 2026