Monday, October 05, 2009

Ohio Supreme Court increasing filing fees

The Supreme Court of Ohio has also announced increases in filing fees to $100 from the currently charged $40, effective October 16, 2009 (Court’s Announcement)

Rule XV of the Rules of Practice will require a $100 filing fee for filing a notice of appeal or cross-appeal, for filing an order certifying a conflict in a court of appeals, and for instituting an original action. Original actions also require a $100 security deposit, which is unchanged by the new amendment, and, in extraordinary circumstances, additional security deposits may be required at any time during an action.Filing fees and security deposits are waived for those who file an affidavit of indigency with the Supreme Court.

Text of Amendment

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