Q. I did some work as an independent contractor for a company. I did the work and submitted my invoice, but I haven’t been paid yet. Now the company isn’t responding to my calls or emails. The company ...

Small claims court was once a place where individuals could get a court solution to a small dispute. Now, many cases involve lawyers for big companies going after individuals for small sums. Small ...

Vicki Semsch says Minnesota’s small claims court system is broken. The Long Lake homeowner thought that if you’re the victim of a scam or an unscrupulous contractor, you could seek justice and get ...

Each year, thousands of New Yorkers seek justice through the state’s network of small claims courts — from trying to recover security deposits to holding a scammer accountable for ripping them off.