The Judicial Branch of Arizona, Maricopa County
Superior Court >Civil Department
Civil Court is committed to exploring ways to make justice more affordable and more accessible to its
customers. Civil court dedicates itself to reducing delay, cutting costs, facilitating public access and
providing more choices in resolving disputes without court trials.
Approximately 50,000 civil cases are filed each year.
Civil cases involve legal conflicts among individuals, businesses, corporations, partnerships and governmental entities. Most civil cases are the result of personal injury, property damage, medical malpractice and contract disputes.
