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Small Claims Court Calculator

Weigh the expected recovery against all out-of-pocket costs before filing a small claims case. Calculates your net expected value based on claim size, fees, and win probability.

Claim Amount ($)

Filing Fee Structure

Service of Process Fee ($)

Estimated Success Probability

Time Off Work (hours) (hours)

Your Hourly Wage ($/hour)

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Law

Contract Damages Calculator

Estimates damages owed when a contract is breached using the expectation-interest method — undelivered contract value plus incidental costs. Useful for businesses, contractors, and attorneys evaluating a breach claim before filing or settling.

Contract Value ($)

Completion Percentage (%)

Additional Costs Incurred ($)

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Key differences

	Small Claims Court Calculator	Contract Damages Calculator
Category	Law	Law
Inputs required	6	3
Result	Expected Net Recovery ($)	Estimated Damages ($)
What it does	Weigh the expected recovery against all out-of-pocket costs before filing a small claims case. Calculates your net expected value based on claim size, fees, and win probability.	Estimates damages owed when a contract is breached using the expectation-interest method — undelivered contract value plus incidental costs. Useful for businesses, contractors, and attorneys evaluating a breach claim before filing or settling.