In Re: Amendments to Florida Small Claims Rules 7.010 and 7.020

Summary

The court adopted amendments to Florida Small Claims Rules 7.010 and 7.020, including stylistic revisions and making specified subdivisions of Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.190 applicable in small-claims actions. It declined the proposed addition stating that the small-claims rules do not apply to foreclosure claims. The amendments take effect January 1, 2026, at 12:01 a.m.