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Organization and Responsibilities
Circuit Court is a court of general jurisdiction consisting of nine judges presiding over nine divisions. The court hears a variety of civil cases, including:
Appeals from lower courts
Auto accident
Breach of Contract
Condemnation
Divorce
Medical malpractice
Minor settlement
Name Change
Personal injury
Worker's compensation
Wrongful death
Approximately 5,000 cases are filed in Circuit Court annually.