Filing a Case in the Circuit Civil Division
The Circuit Civil Division handles civil actions in which the damages being sought or the matter in controversy is $50,000 and above.
Common Cases
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Negligence
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Professional or Medical Malpractice
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Contract and Indebtedness Disputes
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Actions relating to Real Property
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Mortgage Foreclosures
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Eminent Domain Suits
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Declaratory Judgments
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Injunctions
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Interpleader
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Replevins
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Writs of Certiorari
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Habeas Corpus Proceedings
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All other civil actions that do not fall within the jurisdiction of the County Court
Due to the complex legal nature of these cases, the Circuit Civil Division cannot offer advice on how to proceed with these actions.
Forms
Form 2.601 – Request to be Excused from Email Service
Form 2.602 – Designation of Email Address for a Party Not Represented by an Attorney
Form 2.603 – Notice of Change of Address or Email Address