20th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Ottawa County Electronic Filing Rules
2 rules from official source documents
Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- New cases and documents
Most family division cases and documents must be e-filed through MiFile; paper filing is permitted only when MiFile does not allow filing for that case type or an e-filing exception is granted.
- 3. Filing. All new cases and documents shall be filed with the Circuit Court Clerk's Office with the proper filing fees through the MiFile e-filing platform for most family division case types. Filing in paper format is only permitted if filing for a particular case type is not permitted in MiFile or if an e-filing exception has been granted.
INFO
The court will provide self-represented litigants access to e-filing workstations for filing court documents electronically.
The court will provide self-represented litigants service and access to e-Filing computer workstations to electronically file documents in the court.
Is electronic filing required in 20th Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Ottawa County?
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. Most family division cases and documents must be e-filed through MiFile; paper filing is permitted only when MiFile does not allow filing for that case type or an e-filing exception is granted.
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