Court and money
Debt, eviction, small claims, records and school attendance. The side of the system with no officer in it.
26 sections
26 sections
Getting The Deposit BackMo. Rev. Stat. § 535.300 — back within 30 days, or twice the amount wrongfully withheld- Being Evicted For RentMo. Rev. Stat. § 535.020 and § 535.040 — rent demanded, a hearing, and paying before judgment
- Notice To End A TenancyMo. Rev. Stat. § 441.060 — one month's written notice for a month to month tenancy
- Locked Out By The LandlordMo. Rev. Stat. § 441.233 — removing a tenant without a court order is forcible entry and detainer
- When The Landlord Will Not Fix ItMo. Rev. Stat. § 441.234 — repair and deduct, after 14 days' notice, up to one month's rent a year
Orders Of ProtectionMo. Rev. Stat. § 455.020 — for domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, valid statewide
Getting Paid When A Job EndsMo. Rev. Stat. § 290.110 — due the day of discharge, with wages continuing up to sixty days- Minimum WageMo. Rev. Stat. § 290.502 — $15.00 an hour from January 1, 2026
- Unemployment After Quitting Or Being FiredMo. Rev. Stat. § 288.050 — quitting without good cause attributable to the work
- Hurt At WorkMo. Rev. Stat. § 287.420 — written notice to the employer within thirty days
- Getting Public RecordsMo. Rev. Stat. § 610.023 — acted on by the end of the third business day
- Small Claims CourtMo. Rev. Stat. § 482.305 — claims up to five thousand dollars
- What A Creditor Cannot TakeMo. Rev. Stat. § 513.430 and § 525.030 — household goods, a vehicle, tools, and at least three quarters of a paycheck
- Old Debts And Time LimitsMo. Rev. Stat. § 516.120 and § 516.110 — five years for most contracts and injuries, ten for a writing to pay
- Deceptive Business PracticesMo. Rev. Stat. § 407.020 — the Merchandising Practices Act
- Door To Door SalesMo. Rev. Stat. § 407.705 — until midnight of the third business day
The Lemon LawMo. Rev. Stat. § 407.567 and § 407.571 — four repairs or thirty working days in the first year- Getting DivorcedMo. Rev. Stat. § 452.305 — ninety days' residence, thirty days after filing, and irretrievably broken
- Dividing PropertyMo. Rev. Stat. § 452.330 — marital property divided as the court finds just
- MaintenanceMo. Rev. Stat. § 452.335 — only when the spouse lacks enough property and cannot support themselves
- Custody And Parenting TimeMo. Rev. Stat. § 452.375 — best interests, with a presumption of equal or about equal time
- Discrimination At WorkMo. Rev. Stat. § 213.055 and § 213.075 — a complaint to the commission within one hundred eighty days
- Housing DiscriminationMo. Rev. Stat. § 213.040 — the protected traits in selling and renting
- Dog BitesMo. Rev. Stat. § 273.036 — strict liability for an unprovoked bite
- Jury Duty And A JobMo. Rev. Stat. § 494.460 — no firing or discipline, and no forced use of leave
Changing A NameMo. Rev. Stat. § 527.270 — a verified petition to the circuit court where the person lives
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