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Serving Documents to Start a New Case Documents you file to start a court case (the summons and complaint, or in some cases the petition) must usually be served on the defendant in person or by certified mail. The plaintiff or petitioner cannot serve these documents themselves.
Within seven days after the granting of the judgment or order, or later if the court al- lows, a party may serve a copy of the pro- posed judgment or order on the other party with a notice that it will be submit- ted to the court for signing if no written objections are filed with the court within seven days after ...
Electronic service is permitted whenever a court rule requires or permits service by mail. “Electronic service” or “e-service” means the electronic service of information by means of MiFILE under MCR 1.109(G).
Time for Filing and Serving Response Personally served with a complaint in Michigan Must serve and file an answer or take other action, as permitted, within 21 days of being served with notice.
If you have Internet access, you can fill out the form online at and print it out. The numbered items below correspond to the numbers on the SAMPLE Proof of Service attached. 1 & 2 File no. - Fill in the trial court case name and number.
However, you cannot serve a Complaint or a Petition electronically (for example, a Complaint for Divorce).
A document served by email sent on a non-business day is deemed served on the next business day. (e) The parties need not file a copy of the email service agreement, as provided by rule 2.107 of the Michigan court rules, unless a dispute arises as to service by email.
How Can I Serve Someone Electronically? The party requesting electronic service must first file a motion with the court and include a supporting affidavit stating the reasons why the recipient likely owns a specific email address, cellphone number, or social media account.