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- You'll need the name and address of the “defendant” or person or business you're suing. You'll also need details about your claim, including the date the claim arose and the amount you intend to ask for damages. Each small claims court has its own local rules, and some have specific forms.
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Claims for $10,000 or less: Attach two copies of all supporting documents, which could include certificates of title for vehicles; cost estimates for property repair and/or replacement; medical reports; paid or unpaid bills; accident or police reports; and photos, maps or drawings.
Odyssey eFileOH™ is now available in the Ohio Court of Claims. Claims for $10,000 or less: It’s okay to represent yourself, but you must complete the Claim Form and submit the $25 filing fee before the Court will begin to process your claim. Click here for detailed completion instructions.
Adjudication and remand. The court of claims shall adjudicate all claims removed, except that the court may remand a claim to the court in which it originated upon a finding that the removal petition does not justify removal or upon a finding that the state is no longer a party.
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Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2743sets out the rules for bringing an injury claim (called an "award of reparations") after an accident in which the state or one of its employees might be liable. First, section 2743.02 of the ORC waives the state's immunity from liability and says that the state consents to be sued for negligence in court in the same wa...
While the Ohio Court of Claims Act says that Ohio's governments are immune from liability, it also declares that liability to be waived -- so that an injured person can hold the government liable -- if the injured person has a "special relationship" with the state. So, what is a "special relationship"? According to Section 2743.03(A)(3)(b), a speci...
As we've discussed, claims involving the state are filed in the Ohio Court of Claims. But what if you are injured by a county or municipal government official, or while on county or municipal property? Each locality in Ohio has its own rules for filing a claim against the government in charge. For example: 1. The City of Cincinnati provides online ...
Generally speaking, you have two years from the date of injury to file a claim for negligence against the state government in Ohio. However, check carefully. If your injury claim would be subject to a shorter statutory time limit if it were brought as an ordinary civil lawsuit (under the relevant statute of limitations), that shorter time limit als...
You can file in the small claims court in the municipal or county court where the defendant lives or conducts business, or where the event that prompted the lawsuit happened. The process can be a little bit different in each court.
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Rule 7 - Administrative determination of claims by the clerk; Duties of claimant, defendant, and clerk. Rule 8 - Pretrial conference and procedure. Rule 9 - Settlement of claims filed in the Court of Claims. Rule 10 - Records of the clerk.