What is a counterclaim?

Note, however, that a defendant (person sued) may file a counterclaim against you. The limit for a counterclaim is also $6,000.

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1. What is Small Claims Court?
2. Is a lawyer required?
3. How big is a small claim?
4. What is a counterclaim?
5. What does it cost and where can I file?
6. How is a Small Claim case filed?
7. What kinds of cases are heard?
8. What happens on the day of the trial?
9. What do I need to bring as evidence to prove my case?