determining-wps

Calculate the Value of the Subject of Dispute for Polish civil cases.

2|Updated Apr 20, 2026
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Skill: determining-wps
Source: https://github.com/crankshift/lawpowers/tree/main/plugins/pl/skills/determining-wps
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/crankshift/lawpowers --skill determining-wps

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

The Value of the Subject of Dispute (WPS) is a key civil-procedure metric used to determine which Polish court has territorial jurisdiction and how court fees apply. This skill provides a clear, rule-based approach to calculating WPS for a wide range of civil claims, ensuring consistent, transparent decisions on where to file and what fees apply.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • WPS calculation across common civil claims: money claims, recurring payments, rights in property, possession disputes, and lease cases.
  • Jurisdiction guidance: identifies if a case falls under rejonowy or okręgowy courts based on WPS thresholds and applicable exceptions.
  • Fee and rule compliance: applies the statutory rules for court fees, inclusions and exclusions, and aggregation of multiple claims.

Quick Start

Provide the facts of a civil dispute with monetary amounts and I will determine the WPS and the correct court jurisdiction.

Frequently Asked Questions about determining-wps

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I calculate the Value of the Subject of Dispute for a Polish civil case?

To calculate the Value of the Subject of Dispute (WPS), you apply statutory rules from Articles 19–26 of the Polish Civil Procedure Code to monetary claims, recurring payments, and property rights, ensuring accurate jurisdiction and fee determination.

How does WPS determine court jurisdiction in Poland?

WPS determines court jurisdiction by applying threshold limits to route cases between rejonowy and okręgowy courts, using valuation rules from Articles 16–17 of the Polish Civil Procedure Code alongside specific case exceptions.

What types of civil claims are included when aggregating multiple claims for WPS?

When aggregating multiple claims for WPS, the calculation includes money claims, recurring payments, property rights, possession disputes, and lease cases, applying the statutory aggregation provisions defined in Article 21.

When do I need to calculate WPS for a debt recovery scenario?

You need to calculate WPS for a debt recovery scenario when filing monetary claims in Polish civil courts, as the WPS value directly dictates the applicable court fees and whether the case falls under rejonowy or okręgowy jurisdiction.

Does the WPS calculation include court fees and lease disputes?

Yes, the WPS calculation applies to lease disputes and dictates applicable court fees by applying statutory rules for inclusions, exclusions, and aggregation of claims based on the Polish Civil Procedure Code.

What are the limitations of using KPC rules for WPS jurisdiction?

The KPC rules for WPS jurisdiction apply specifically to civil claims like monetary disputes, property rights, and possession cases, requiring validation against ISAP sources and adherence to Articles 19–26 for accurate fee and court routing.