COUNTY MATTERS
Resolve YOUR DISPUTE the least expensive way
Mediating a county court case in Florida is often a smart move—not because it’s required in every situation, but because it can save you time, money, and unnecessary stress.
Pre-suit mediation is mediation that happens before a lawsuit is officially filed in court. It’s a way for people to try to resolve a dispute early—without starting a formal case.
If your case is in county court, mediation is usually the fastest, least expensive, and most practical path to resolving it—while giving you more control over the outcome.
Small claims (up to $8,000)
Typical cases:
- Unpaid invoices
- Minor unpaid debts
- Damages
- Services never delivered
- Lost personal property
Landlord–tenant disputes
Typical cases:
- Security deposit disputes
- Unpaid shared bills (rent, utilities)
- Damage caused by a roommate
- Claims for unpaid rent
Contract disputes
Contract disputes
Typical cases:
- Contractor disputes
- Failure to perform agreed work
- Breach of a simple agreement
- Disagreements over shared expenses