South Carolina URLs With Information About South Carolina's Small Claims Courts

• Richland County Magistrates Court - Magistrates Court Forms
  County Magistrate Court (Forms)
  https://www.richlandcountysc.gov/Government/Courts-and-Judicial-System/Magistrates/Magistrates-Court-Forms
  Offers a comprehensive list of civil forms for Richland County Magistrates Court, including "Complaint," "Affidavit & Itemization of Accounts," and "Instructions to Defendant," relevant for small claims.
• Richland County Magistrates Court - Procedures for Filing a Small Claims Suit
  County Magistrate Court (Rules/Info)
  https://www.richlandcountysc.gov/Portals/0/Departments/Magistrate/Forms/CV56%20Procedures%20for%20Filing%20Small%20Claims%20Action.doc
  A document outlining procedures for filing a small claims suit in Richland County Magistrate Court, covering jurisdiction ($7,500 limit), filing, venue, proper naming of parties, summons, answers, and defaults.
• Nolo - South Carolina Small Claims Magistrates Court Process
  Legal Information Site (Rules/Info)
  https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/south-carolina-small-claims-court-31724.html
  Provides an overview of how small claims court (Magistrates Court) works in South Carolina, including monetary limits ($7,500), where to file, trial types, and evidence.
• FindLaw - South Carolina Small Claims Courts
  Legal Information Site (Rules/Info)
  https://www.findlaw.com/state/south-carolina-law/south-carolina-small-claims-courts.html
  Explains the role of Magistrate Courts as small claims courts in South Carolina, how to file a case (Complaint form available online or at courthouse), service methods, and responding to a lawsuit.