County or city courts {small claims court} can hear cases involving less than $1000, within months of filing. Courts have judge, plaintiff, and defendant. Both can have lawyers, but lawyers are too costly. Filing fees are small. Defendants pay no fee. Clerk of court manages court records and actions and can assist both parties, if necessary.
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