Use this tool to prepare the forms to start a case in Small Claims Court. Small claims cases are for civil disputes involving $6,500 or less, and are only for people representing themselves. You will go to the LawHelp Interactive website to do this. When you are done answering the questions, your finished forms will be ready to print.
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Do-It-Yourself Small Claims Suit
Unfortunately, our Do-It-Yourself Tools (form filling tools) are currently unavailable because of a technical problem with one of our partner organizations. All of the other content on Michigan Legal Help is still available. If you have any trouble finding what you need and you are not sure if it is included in this outage, you can use LiveHelp to chat with us. For blank court forms, use this link to the Michigan Courts forms page. Thank you for your patience. Our partner organization is doing everything they can to restore access to these tools.