How to Help Yourself: Small Claims Settlement

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Step 1: Identify Legal Issue

Step 2: Provide Details

Step 3: Materials & Instructions

Are you suing someone or is someone suing you in Small Claims Court and you both have come to an agreement to settle the case?

Yes

You may be eligible for Small Claims Settlement & Order help.

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Did you get an order from Small Claims Court saying the person on the other side of the case should pay you money or return property?

Yes

Has that person done what the court ordered them to do?

Yes

Go to the Small Claims Handbook section called “Post-Judgement Collections” and read what you can do and what forms you will need.
https://kycourts.gov/Legal-Help/Documents/P6SmallClaimsHandbookweb.pdf

Based on your answers, you are not eligible to complete the "Small Claims Settlement & Order" You may start this process over if you answered incorrectly.