Case Management On Small Claims Track Flashcards
1
Q
Formalities?
A
Fewer to accommodate litigants without legal rep
2
Q
Rules of evidence?
A
Normal rules not apply
File and serve copies of docs intend to rely on no later than 14 days before hearing
3
Q
Cost recovery?
A
Limited. Party can rarely recover costs other than limited fixed costs (court fees and witness expenses)
4
Q
Standard directiond
A
File and serve docs intend to rely on no later than 14 days before main hearing
Bring original docs to hearing
Notice of hearing date - at least 21 days notice given to parties
Court must be informed if parties settle
5
Q
Notice of hearing - how many days given?
A
At least 21
