4. North Dakota Small Claims Court: (For your information only - not a legal advice)
You can file your North Dakota Small claim in the county where your contractor lives, or has a place of business.
To start your small claims lawsuit file a CLAIM AFFIDAVIT with the Clerk of District Court. You can download claim and other forms from here or pick it up at any county court. Follow the instructions on the back of each form. You will need to sign the claim form before a notary public, or before a Clerk of District Court. At the time of filing you will have to pay filing and service fees.
You can find your Circuit Court here.
- Maximum monetary limit of claims: $10,000;
- Attorney: not allowed;
- Right to appeal: no, for both parties?
You can find more information about North Dakota Small Claims Court here.
5. On-line complaints.
We collect all sorts of customer reviews, complaints, and comments here.
To post your comment on Google find your contractor in Google maps, and click the more info link next to the name of your contractor. On the following page, scroll down to Reviews by Google users and click on Rate and review link on the left.
There are many other websites that let you post comments and complaints about your contractor. Below you may find just a few examples:
1) http://www.ripoffreport.com (registration required),
2) http://www.complaintsboard.com/
3) www.complaints.com
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