Connecticut Small Claims Court Instructions 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Small Claims Writ and Notice of Suit in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the 'Address of Court' where the rental property is located. Ensure you provide accurate details based on your residency or the defendant's location.
3. Select a 'Case Type Code' that best describes your situation from the provided list, such as Collection or Housing.
4. If applicable, indicate whether this is a landlord/tenant dispute by selecting the appropriate box.
5. Fill in the 'Plaintiff(s)' section with your complete legal name, address, and contact information. If there are multiple plaintiffs, use the Continuation of Parties form.
6. Complete the 'Defendant(s)' section for each person you are suing, ensuring all details are correct. Use separate boxes for multiple defendants.
7. In 'Amount Claimed', enter how much money you believe is owed to you, excluding filing fees. Be sure it adheres to court limits.
8. Clearly describe your claim in the 'Reason for Claim' section. Attach any supporting documents if necessary.
9. Finally, sign and date the form in front of an authorized individual who will also sign it.

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