Start an Intake

    Pick the area that matches your situation. Every form is free to submit, takes about 5–10 minutes, and goes straight to a ClearPath specialist for review.

    Quick Answer

    How does starting an intake with ClearPath work?

    Submitting an intake costs nothing and does not buy anything. You answer questions about your situation, a ClearPath specialist reviews the details, and then we confirm what documents you need, what it will cost, and how long it takes. Only after you approve that written quote do we issue an invoice and begin preparing documents.

    Not sure which one fits?

    That is normal, and it is not a problem. Describe your situation in plain words and we will tell you which documents apply — or point you somewhere better if we are not the right help.

    What to expect

    • Submitting an intake is free and puts you under no obligation.
    • Nothing is purchased online — every matter is reviewed first.
    • You receive a written quote before any invoice or payment.
    • Most reviews come back within 1 business day.
    • Need the paperwork list first? Browse our Michigan document checklists.

    Clear Path Document Services is not a law firm and does not provide legal advice. We prepare documents at your direction.

    Reviewed and updated by the Clear Path document team. Informational only — not legal advice.

    ClearPath Assistant

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    Hi there! 👋 I'm the Clear Path assistant. Ask me anything about Michigan court forms, our document preparation services, pricing, or what paperwork you need — I'll point you to the right place. Not sure where you fit? Tell me what's going on in your own words, or call or text us at (833) 777-FILE and we'll find a path that works for you.

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