50th District Court Forms
Complete directory of court forms for the 50th District Court in Pontiac. Download free or let PettyLawsuit auto-fill them for you.
Most Needed Forms
Small Claims
- DC 84 - Start a Claim
- DC 85 - Hearing Notice
- DC 115 - Answer
Civil Cases
- DC 01 - Civil Complaint
- DC 02 - Summons
- DC 03 - Answer
Collections
- MC 12 - Garnishment
- DC 91 - Discovery
- DC 18 - Proof of Service
Forms by Category
- DC 84Popular
Small Claims Affidavit and Claim
Filing claims up to $6,500
- DC 85Popular
Notice of Small Claims Hearing
After court sets hearing date
- DC 86
Small Claims Judgment
After judge rules
- DC 100
Motion to Set Aside Default
If you missed court date
- DC 103
Objection to Garnishment
Disputing garnishment
- DC 31
Request for Installment Payments
Can't pay judgment in full
- DC 01
Civil Complaint
Claims over $6,500
- DC 02
Summons
With complaint filing
- DC 03
Answer to Complaint
If you're being sued
- DC 06
Default Judgment
After defendant fails to answer
- DC 100
Motion and Notice
Various court requests
- MC 12Popular
Request for Garnishment
After winning judgment
- MC 13
Writ of Garnishment
Court issues after request
- DC 91
Discovery Subpoena
Locating assets to collect
- DC 10
Writ of Execution
Collecting through property seizure
- DC 60
Satisfaction of Judgment
After full payment received
- DC 115Popular
Answer to Small Claims
Within 14 days of service
- DC 116
Counterclaim
If plaintiff owes you money
- DC 100
Motion to Set Aside Default
Good reason for missing court
- MC 24
Claim of Exemption
Facing garnishment
- MC 20Popular
Fee Waiver Request
Can't afford filing fees
- MC 20a
Affidavit of Indigency
With fee waiver request
- MC 20b
Order on Fee Waiver
Court completes this
- DC 18Popular
Proof of Service
After serving papers
- DC 19
Certificate of Mailing
After mailing documents
- MC 304
Affidavit of Service
After personal service
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Form Completion Tips
About the Defendant
- Full legal name (check ID or business registration)
- Current address for service
- Phone number (optional but helpful)
- Business entity type if applicable
About Your Claim
- Exact amount owed (principal)
- Date of incident or breach
- Clear description of what happened
- Supporting documentation
50th District Court Clerk
70 N Saginaw St, Pontiac • (248) 758-3810
Can answer procedural questions (not legal advice)
Michigan Courts Website
courts.michigan.gov/forms
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Which Form Do You Need?
Sue for unpaid debt
Sue for property damage
Get security deposit back
Sue for breach of contract
Respond to small claims
Garnish wages after winning
Can't afford court fees
Challenge a judgment
Collect on judgment
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I get 50th District Court forms?
50th District Court forms are available: 1) At the courthouse (70 North Saginaw Street, Pontiac), 2) Download from Michigan Courts website (courts.michigan.gov), 3) Automatically generated when you file online with PettyLawsuit for $29. All Michigan court forms are free to download.
What forms do I need for small claims at 50th District Court?
For small claims at the 50th District Court (up to $6,500), you need Form DC 84 (Small Claims Affidavit and Claim). After filing, you'll also need Form DC 85 (Notice of Small Claims Hearing) for service. PettyLawsuit automatically generates all required forms.
Can I file 50th District Court forms online?
Yes, you can file forms online for the 50th District Court through services like PettyLawsuit. We handle all form preparation and filing for $29 plus court fees. This saves you a trip to the Pontiac courthouse and ensures forms are completed correctly.
What's the difference between DC 84 and DC 01 forms?
Form DC 84 is for small claims (up to $6,500) with no attorneys allowed and simplified procedures. Form DC 01 is for general civil cases ($6,501-$25,000) where attorneys are permitted and procedures are more formal. Use DC 84 for most consumer disputes under $6,500.
Are Michigan court forms complicated to fill out?
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