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    Michigan Form MC 326: Notice of Hearing and Motion

    What this form does, who files it, what it costs, and how to avoid the errors that get Michigan filings rejected.

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    Quick Answer

    What is Michigan form MC 326?

    Form MC 326 tells the other party in a Michigan case when and where a hearing on a motion will take place. Serving this notice on time is what gives the other side a fair chance to respond before the judge rules.

    Who files it

    The party who filed the motion and obtained a hearing date.

    Where it goes

    Served on the opposing party or their attorney, with a copy filed with the court.

    Filing fee

    No separate fee.

    What you need before you start

    • The motion title and case number
    • The hearing date, time, and courtroom provided by the clerk
    • The opposing party's or attorney's current address for service

    How to complete and file form MC 326

    1. 1

      Obtain the hearing date from the court (often using MC 325).

    2. 2

      Complete MC 326 with the motion details and hearing information.

    3. 3

      Serve the notice on the opposing party within the time required by court rule.

    4. 4

      File proof of service with the court before the hearing.

    Mistakes that get MC 326 rejected

    • Serving the notice too close to the hearing date to meet the required notice period
    • Serving the wrong address when the opposing party has an attorney of record
    • Forgetting to file proof the notice was served, which can cause the hearing to be adjourned
    Common Questions

    Form MC 326 Questions

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