Start your small claims lawsuit in Florida together with Cape’s experienced local legal team.
Miami
Orlando
Tampa
Jacksonville
Miami Beach
St Petersburg
Miami small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
Orlando small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
Tampa small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
Jacksonville small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
Miami Beach small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
St Petersburg small claims limit
Court Value Limit
$100 with a fee of $65
$500 with a fee of $93
$2,500 with a fee of $192
$8,000 with a fee of $320
A law firm by your side
Professional legal help to make sure you get what is yours
Personal case manager to handle your case
A demand letter signed by an attorney
Filing, serving, guidance on hearing
Communication with the other party
How to start a small case in Florida with Cape?
1
Complete the online assessment and accept the offer so we can build your case
2
Approve the demand letter once ready
3
We will file your case in court and handle all of the related paperwork
4
Win your case, and pay according to what you got
Explore Out-of-Court Settlements in Florida
Looking to avoid courtroom battles?
Cape’s experienced legal team will manage your out of court settlement.
We will draft a legal demand letter, negotiate with the other party, and manage all of the bureaucracy
FAQ
Why choose Cape for Small Claims in Florida?
Cape offers an efficient solution for small claims in Florida, combining an intuitive online platform with expert case management. Our flat-rate pricing ensures a straightforward process without the burden of unpredictable legal fees.
What advantages does small claims court in Florida offer?
Florida’s small claims court provides a streamlined, cost-effective way to resolve disputes without needing a lawyer. The process is designed to be accessible and affordable, with lower fees compared to other courts.
Will Cape represent me in Florida small claims court?
No, in Florida, individuals represent themselves in small claims court. However, Cape provides all the necessary tools and guidance to help you succeed in your case.
How long does the small claims process take in Florida?
The duration of a small claim in Florida varies, but it generally takes a few months from filing to hearing. The timeline can depend on the complexity of the case and the specific court’s schedule.
Should I pursue a small claim in Florida?
Filing a small claim in Florida is often worth it if your legal claim is strong and the potential compensation exceeds the costs. Cape can help you determine whether pursuing your claim is the right decision.