Alaska: small claims limits
The most you can sue for in small claims court, typical filing fees, whether lawyers are allowed, and how appeals work.
From a statute-cited table| Dollar limit | $10,000 |
|---|---|
| Filing fee | $50 or $100 |
| Lawyers | Allowed |
| Appeal | Either side, 30 days, superior court |
General information only, not legal, insurance or financial advice. Not affiliated with any government agency. Exceptions can apply. Confirm with the state agency, the court or a licensed professional in Alaska.
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How we checked this
Figures come from a 50-state table audited against court rules and statutes on October 7, 2026, compared with two other 2026 sources. Fees change often and vary by county. Last checked: November 12, 2026. Laws change; confirm with the state agency or a licensed professional before acting.
Cross-checked sources agree Checked on official source confirmed on a government, court or legislature site From a statute-cited table one detailed source Under review sources disagree; read the note and the law.