Fort Washington

On the courthouse map, Fort Washington is part of Montgomery County. A larger injury suit from Fort Washington is generally filed in Montgomery County’s Court of Common Pleas. Claims at or under $12,000 often start in a magisterial district court, or in Philadelphia Municipal Court if the case belongs in the city. Call the court that would hear the case before you travel, because rooms and hours change.

Early bills may go through first-party benefits on your own policy, with a fault claim reserved for the rest, and limited tort still able to cabin a pain-and-suffering demand. Our limited tort guide explains when pain and suffering can still be claimed.