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Form CCFD24 Petition (Collaborative Law Process) - Michigan
What Is Form CCFD24?
This is a legal form that was released by the Michigan Circuit Court - a government authority operating within Michigan. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a CCFD24 Petition?A: A CCFD24 Petition is a request to the court to enter an order referring a divorce case to the Collaborative Law Process.
Q: What is the Collaborative Law Process?A: The Collaborative Law Process is a non-adversarial approach to divorce where the parties and their attorneys work together to reach a mutually agreeable settlement.
Q: Who can file a CCFD24 Petition in Michigan?A: Either party in a divorce case can file a CCFD24 Petition in Michigan.
Q: How do I file a CCFD24 Petition?A: To file a CCFD24 Petition, you need to complete the necessary forms and file them with the court where your divorce case is pending.
Q: Is the Collaborative Law Process mandatory in Michigan?A: No, participation in the Collaborative Law Process is voluntary and requires the agreement of both parties.
Q: What are the advantages of using the Collaborative Law Process?A: The Collaborative Law Process promotes open communication, cooperation, and creative problem-solving, which can lead to a more amicable and efficient resolution of divorce issues.
Q: Can I still go to court if I participate in the Collaborative Law Process?A: If the Collaborative Law Process is unsuccessful, both parties will need to hire new attorneys and proceed with traditional litigation in court.
Q: Do I need an attorney to file a CCFD24 Petition?A: While it is not required, it is highly recommended to have an attorney who is experienced in the Collaborative Law Process assist you with filing a CCFD24 Petition.
Q: How long does the Collaborative Law Process usually take?A: The length of time for the Collaborative Law Process varies depending on the complexity of the case and the willingness of the parties to reach a settlement. It can take several months to a year or longer.
Q: What happens after a CCFD24 Petition is filed?A: After a CCFD24 Petition is filed, the court will review the request and, if approved, enter an order referring the case to the Collaborative Law Process.
Form Details:
- Released on September 1, 2019;
- The latest edition provided by the Michigan Circuit Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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