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Practical tools to help you navigate small claims court on your own. No account required — start using them right now.

⚖️ These tools provide general estimates and starting points — not legal advice. Always verify information with your local court clerk or a licensed attorney.

Deadline Checker

Find out how many days you have to respond to a lawsuit. Enter your state and the date you were served — we'll estimate your answer deadline with statute citations.

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Security Deposit Calculator

Calculate exactly what your landlord owes you — including potential penalty multipliers for bad-faith withholding — based on your state's law.

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Demand Letter Generator

Generate a professional demand letter in minutes. Fill in the details and get a court-ready letter you can print, email, or send by certified mail.

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