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To request the waiting period to be waived, you should file a motion with the court asking for the waiting period to be shortened. This motion should include a justification for why the waiver is in the best interest of all parties involved, particularly the children.
You can hire a professional process server or have a friend or family member do it. The server must be over 18 and can't be a party to the case. You cannot have the other party served until after you file a summons and complaint with the court.
There Are Divorce Waiting Periods, With And Without Children If there are no children involved then the minimum requirement in Michigan is 60 days. If children are involved then you will have to wait at least six months before your divorce is granted.
Check with the clerk of the court to confirm what's required, but in most courts you'll need to file a: Petition (Consent Judgment) Domestic violence screening form. Confidential Case Inventory (if you have any other pending or resolved family division cases), and a. Proposed Consent Judgment/Order.
The easiest and cheapest way to get an uncontested divorce is to file yourselves. Before you file, you both should work out a division of assets and sign a marital settlement agreement. That agreement is filed along with the Petition for Dissolution.
An uncontested divorce, where both parties agree on all terms, is the fastest and least expensive way to dissolve a marriage in Michigan. The process can move swiftly without the need for contentious court battles over assets, custody, or support.
Fill out form MC 03 (Answer, Civil) on the website or get a paper copy from the court to fill out. Write in the court number, case number, the court address, the court telephone number, and the names, addresses, and telephone numbers of the plaintiff and the defendant exactly as they are on your court papers.
A divorce case begins when the Plaintiff files a summons, a complaint, and other required papers with the court. You can prepare the forms you need with the Do-It-Yourself Divorce tool.
Rule 2.313 - Failure to Serve Disclosure or to Provide or to Permit Discovery; Sanctions (A) Motion for Order Compelling Disclosure or Discovery. A party, on reasonable notice to other parties and all persons affected, may apply for an order compelling disclosure or discovery as follows: (1) Appropriate Court.