Civil Courts Ch9 Y1 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two civil courts of first instance?
A
County and Hight Court
2
Q
What are the name of the three tracks for a civil claim.
A
Small claims track
Fast track
Multi Track
3
Q
In what circumstances is the small claims track used?
A
disputes under £10,000 except for personal injury where the limit is £1,500
4
Q
In what circumstances is the fast track used?
A
Straightforward disputes from £10,000 to £25,000
5
Q
In what circumstances is the multi track used?
A
Cases over £25,000 or complex cases for under this amount
6
Q
In what circumstances is a case started in the county court
A
If the amount claimed is under £100,000
7
Q
In what circumstances is a case started in the High court?
A
If the amount claimed is over £100,000
