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01. Start with a blank New Jersey Civil Action Form
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02. Add and configure fillable fields
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Step 2: Head to the dashboard.

Once logged in, navigate to your dashboard. This is your primary hub for all document-related tasks.

Step 3: Start new document creation.

In your dashboard, click on New Document in the upper left corner. Select Create Blank Document to create the New Jersey Civil Action Form from the ground up.

Step 4: Incorporate template fillable areas.

Place various items like text boxes, photos, signature fields, and other interactive areas to your template and designate these fields to specific recipients as required.

Step 5: Configure your template.

Refine your document by including directions or any other necessary information leveraging the text feature.

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Since procedures in Small Claims are simpler than in other courts, persons usually can file and present their cases relatively quickly and inexpensively, and often without an attorney.
You can refer to this statute to determine the statute of limitations in your case. In general, the statute of limitations for a contract action is 6 years and for a personal injury action is 2 years. You should be aware, however, that various factors may alter these time periods.
Small claims handles cases in which the demand is not more than $5,000. These are the monetary limits of small claims. If the amount of money you are trying to recover is more than the monetary limits but less than $20,000, your case should be filed in the regular Special Civil Part.
8 steps to file a special civil case Suing one defendant up to $5,000:$ 50 Suing one defendant for more than $5,000: $ 75 Each additional defendant: $ 5 Mail service fee for each defendant: $7 If requesting a jury trial: $100
Superior Court, Law Division, Civil Part Fee SubjectFeeAuthority Filing of First Paper by Anyone Other than the Plaintiff $175.00 N.J.S.A. 22A:2-6 Motion $50.00 N.J.S.A. 22A:2-6 Complaint in Multicounty Litigation $250.00 N.J.S.A. 22A:2-6 Answer in Multicounty Litigation $175.00 N.J.S.A. 22A:2-68 more rows
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Lawsuits for amounts up to $20,000 are called special civil cases. They are filed in Superior Court, in the special civil part of the civil division.
Generally, you can present your case without an attorney, unless you are a corporation, in which case you must be represented by counsel or your case will be dismissed.
CIVIL COMPLAINT A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court. You must complete and submit an original and two copies of the enclosed complaint form as well as the Civil Cover Sheet. You should also keep an additional copy of any document filed with the Court for your own records.

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