Our Document Services

    Professional document preparation services for individuals and businesses. All documents prepared at your direction.

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    Family Law Document Preparation

    We prepare documents for uncontested family law matters based on information you provide.

    Uncontested Divorce Packages

    Starting at $449

    • Complaint for divorce
    • Settlement agreement template
    • Judgment of divorce
    • Filing instructions

    Legal Separation Documents

    Starting at $499

    • Separation agreement
    • Property division worksheet
    • Filing forms

    Custody / Parenting Time Motions

    Starting at $299

    • Motion to modify custody
    • Supporting affidavit template
    • Proposed parenting plan

    Child Support / FOC Filings

    Starting at $249

    • Motion to modify support
    • Financial affidavit
    • Income documentation checklist

    Name Change Packets

    Starting at $249

    • Petition for name change
    • Order template
    • Publication requirements guide

    Affidavits & Proof of Service

    Starting at $75

    • Custom affidavit preparation
    • Proof of service forms
    • Notarization guidance

    Business Formation Documents

    Start your business with properly prepared formation documents.

    DBA / Assumed Name Filing

    Starting at $99

    • DBA application
    • Publication requirements
    • Filing instructions

    LLC Formation Package

    Starting at $249

    • Articles of organization
    • Operating agreement template
    • Initial resolutions
    • EIN application guide

    Corporation Formation

    Starting at $299

    • Articles of incorporation
    • Bylaws template
    • Initial resolutions
    • Stock certificates

    Nonprofit Formation

    Starting at $449

    • Articles of incorporation
    • Bylaws template
    • Conflict of interest policy
    • 501(c)(3) application guide

    EIN Application Assistance

    Starting at $75

    • Form SS-4 preparation
    • Application guidance
    • Submission instructions

    Operating Agreements / Bylaws

    Starting at $249

    • Custom document preparation
    • Member/shareholder provisions
    • Amendment procedures

    Estate Planning Documents

    Prepare essential estate planning documents based on your specific needs.

    Simple Will Preparation

    Starting at $225

    • Last will and testament
    • Self-proving affidavit
    • Witness requirements guide

    Powers of Attorney

    Starting at $149

    • Durable power of attorney
    • Financial powers
    • Agent designation

    Healthcare Directives

    Starting at $149

    • Medical power of attorney
    • Living will
    • HIPAA authorization

    Living Trust Package

    Starting at $699

    • Revocable living trust
    • Pour-over will
    • Trust funding guide
    • Certification of trust

    Lady Bird Deed

    $350 preparation / $475 coordination

    • Enhanced Life Estate Deed
    • Recorded-deed legal description
    • Signing and recording instructions
    • In-office notarization

    Landlord-Tenant Documents

    Documents for landlords managing rental properties.

    Eviction Notices

    Starting at $75

    • Notice to quit
    • Demand for possession
    • Proper service instructions

    Eviction Filing Packets

    Starting at $249

    • Complaint for eviction
    • Summons preparation
    • Proof of service forms
    • Court filing guide

    Lease Agreements

    Starting at $199

    • Residential lease agreement
    • State-specific addendums
    • Move-in/move-out checklists

    Civil & Small Claims Documents

    Document preparation for civil matters and small claims court.

    Small Claims Filing Packet

    Starting at $149

    • Complaint form
    • Summons preparation
    • Service instructions
    • Court procedures guide

    Civil Case Starter Packet

    Starting at $349

    • Civil complaint
    • Summons
    • Case information statement
    • Filing checklist

    Motion Packets

    Starting at $249

    • Motion document
    • Brief/memorandum template
    • Proposed order
    • Certificate of service

    Exhibit Preparation

    Starting at $99

    • Exhibit organization
    • Index preparation
    • Tabbed formatting
    • Court-ready presentation

    Construction Lien Documents

    Quoted after review

    • Notice of furnishing
    • Claim of lien
    • Sworn statements & waivers
    • Deadline calendar for your job

    Immigration Document Preparation

    Assistance preparing USCIS forms and supporting documents.

    USCIS Form Preparation

    Starting at $299

    • Form completion assistance
    • Document checklist
    • Filing instructions

    Adjustment of Status Packets

    Starting at $599

    • I-485 preparation
    • Supporting forms
    • Evidence checklist
    • Filing guide

    Naturalization (N-400)

    Starting at $399

    • N-400 preparation
    • Document checklist
    • Interview preparation guide

    Credit Repair Document Preparation

    Dispute letters, debt validation, and credit repair documents prepared at your direction.

    Credit Bureau Dispute Letters

    Starting at $99

    • Customized dispute letters
    • All 3 bureaus
    • Follow-up templates

    Debt Validation Letters

    Starting at $89

    • FDCPA-compliant format
    • Certified mail instructions
    • Response tracking

    Goodwill Letters

    Starting at $69

    • Customized request
    • Professional formatting
    • Follow-up guide

    Complete Credit Repair Package

    Starting at $399

    • All letter types
    • 90-day action plan
    • Priority support

    Intellectual Property Documents

    Protect your brand and creative works with trademark and copyright filings.

    Trademark Filing

    Starting at $599 + USPTO fees

    • TEAS application
    • Classification assistance
    • Specimen guidance
    • Filing instructions

    Trademark Search Report

    Starting at $249

    • Federal & state search
    • Conflict analysis
    • Recommendation report

    Copyright Registration

    Starting at $299 + filing fees

    • Application preparation
    • Deposit copy guidance
    • Filing instructions

    Cease & Desist (IP)

    Starting at $199

    • Customized C&D letter
    • Infringement documentation
    • Certified mail instructions

    Trucking & Motor Carrier Compliance

    USDOT, MC authority, BOC-3, UCR, IFTA/IRP, and carrier business setup for Michigan trucking companies.

    USDOT Number Registration

    Quoted after review

    • FMCSA registration prepared
    • Operation & cargo classifications
    • MCS-150 updates
    • Biennial update calendar

    MC Operating Authority

    Quoted after review ($300 gov't fee per authority)

    • Form MCSA-1 application
    • Authority type analysis
    • Insurance filing instructions
    • Status tracking to active

    BOC-3 Process Agent Filing

    Quoted after review

    • FMCSA-listed blanket process agent
    • All 50 states + DC
    • Filing confirmation
    • Activation check

    UCR Registration & Renewal

    Quoted after review

    • Annual UCR filing
    • Fleet bracket review
    • Prior-year catch-up
    • December 31 reminder

    IFTA & IRP (Michigan)

    Quoted after review

    • IFTA license & decal application
    • IRP apportioned plate application
    • Quarterly IFTA returns
    • Recordkeeping checklist

    Business Address & Carrier Setup

    Quoted after review

    • Business mailing address
    • Michigan LLC or corporation
    • EIN application guidance
    • Compliance deadline calendar

    Notary & Apostille Services

    Mobile and in-office notarization, plus apostille and authentication preparation for documents going overseas.

    Mobile Notary (we come to you)

    Quoted after review

    • Home, hospital, or office visits
    • Signer ID verification
    • Multiple documents in one visit
    • Evening & weekend by appointment

    In-Office Notarization

    Quoted after review

    • Marysville office
    • Acknowledgments & jurats
    • Witness coordination
    • Document review before signing

    Apostille Preparation

    Quoted after review + $1 per document state fee

    • Document eligibility check
    • Notarization or certified copy sourcing
    • Michigan Secretary of State submission packet
    • Destination-country requirements

    Certificate of Authority

    Quoted after review + state fee

    • For non-Hague countries
    • Submission packet prepared
    • Tracking & follow-up

    Bill of Sale & Title Transfer

    Bills of sale and Michigan Secretary of State title paperwork for vehicles, boats, trailers, and equipment — including lost titles and vehicles with no title.

    Bill of Sale Preparation

    Quoted after review

    • Vehicle, boat, trailer, or equipment
    • Price, date, VIN & odometer recorded
    • As-is condition wording
    • Copies for buyer and seller

    Vehicle Title Transfer Packet

    Quoted after review + state fees

    • Title assignment walkthrough
    • Odometer disclosure
    • 15-day deadline tracking
    • Use tax & exemption guidance

    Boat & Trailer Titles

    Quoted after review + state fees

    • Watercraft title & registration
    • Trailer and camper titles
    • Hull/VIN verification steps
    • Submission packet

    Duplicate / Replacement Title

    Quoted after review + state fees

    • Lost or damaged title application
    • Lien release coordination
    • Instant-title office guidance
    • Mail vs. in-person options

    Vehicle With No Title

    Quoted after review + state fees

    • Eligibility review before you pay
    • Ownership certification paperwork
    • Supporting documentation list
    • Honest answer if it won't work

    Contracts & Agreements

    Written agreements for Michigan individuals and small businesses — contractor agreements, promissory notes, leases, service contracts, and payment plans.

    Independent Contractor Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Scope & deliverables
    • Rate and payment schedule
    • Work product ownership
    • Termination terms

    Promissory Note / Loan Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Amount, rate & schedule
    • Late fee and default terms
    • Secured or unsecured
    • Notarization available

    Service & Vendor Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Reusable master agreement
    • Per-job work order form
    • Change-order process
    • Deposit & cancellation terms

    Lease / Sublease Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Michigan deposit compliance
    • Required statutory notices
    • Move-in inventory checklist
    • Room rental & sublease versions

    Rent-to-Own / Installment Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Purchase price & option terms
    • Rent credit tracking
    • Default & forfeiture terms
    • Recording prep for real estate

    Affidavits

    Sworn, notarized written statements for Michigan courts, schools, banks, insurers, and agencies — heirship, residency, identity, support, and lost documents.

    General Affidavit

    Quoted after review

    • Numbered statement of facts
    • Personal-knowledge wording
    • Exhibits attached properly
    • Notarization at signing

    Affidavit of Heirship

    Quoted after review

    • Family and heir information
    • Decedent details
    • Supporting document list
    • Notarization at signing

    Affidavit of Residency

    Quoted after review

    • Proof-of-address wording
    • School or agency requirements
    • Supporting documents identified
    • Notarization at signing

    Affidavit of Identity

    Quoted after review

    • Same-person / name discrepancy wording
    • Document references
    • ID verification at signing
    • Notarization at signing

    Affidavit of Support

    Quoted after review

    • Support terms stated clearly
    • Financial detail as requested
    • Requesting-party requirements
    • Notarization at signing

    Affidavit of Lost Document

    Quoted after review

    • Circumstances of the loss
    • Document identification
    • Indemnity wording where required
    • Notarization at signing

    Construction Lien Documents

    Michigan Construction Lien Act paperwork for contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and property owners — notices, liens, sworn statements, waivers, and discharges.

    Notice of Furnishing

    Quoted after review

    • 20-day deadline tracked
    • Designee and contractor served
    • Certified mail proof
    • Notice of commencement reviewed

    Claim of Lien

    Quoted after review + recording fee

    • 90-day deadline tracked
    • Legal description verified
    • Notarized for recording
    • Register of deeds instructions

    Contractor's Sworn Statement

    Quoted after review

    • Subs and suppliers itemized
    • Paid and owing reconciled
    • Per-draw updates
    • Notarization at signing

    Lien Waivers

    Quoted after review

    • Conditional or unconditional
    • Partial or full
    • Correct amount and through-date
    • Reusable set for your draws

    Discharge of Lien

    Quoted after review + recording fee

    • Original recording referenced
    • Full or partial discharge
    • Notarization at signing
    • Recording instructions

    Business Compliance Add-Ons

    The paperwork that comes after formation — EIN applications, operating agreements, corporate bylaws and minutes, and license and permit research.

    EIN / Federal Tax ID

    Quoted after review

    • SS-4 information gathered
    • Entity classification confirmed
    • Responsible party identified
    • IRS charges nothing for the number

    LLC Operating Agreement

    Quoted after review

    • Single or multi-member
    • Ownership and contributions
    • Management and voting
    • Transfer and buyout terms

    Corporate Bylaws & Minutes

    Quoted after review

    • For-profit or nonprofit bylaws
    • Organizational minutes
    • Resolutions
    • Records book setup

    Business Licenses & Permits

    Quoted after review + agency fees

    • State, county & city research
    • Treasury registration
    • Zoning questions identified
    • Renewal calendar

    Guardianship & Conservatorship

    Michigan probate court paperwork for adult and minor guardianships, conservatorships, and required annual reports.

    Adult Guardianship Petition

    Quoted after review

    • Petition prepared
    • Notice & service list
    • Hearing preparation checklist
    • County-specific requirements

    Minor Guardianship Petition

    Quoted after review

    • Full or limited guardianship
    • Consent documents
    • Notice to interested persons
    • Filing instructions

    Conservatorship Petition

    Quoted after review

    • Petition for conservator
    • Inventory preparation guidance
    • Bond information
    • Accounting calendar

    Annual Reports & Accounts

    Quoted after review

    • Annual report of guardian
    • Annual account of conservator
    • Receipt organization
    • Deadline tracking

    Real Estate & Land Contract Documents

    Land contracts, memoranda, forfeiture notices, and warranty deeds prepared and ready to record.

    Land Contract Preparation

    Quoted after review

    • Full payment terms drafted
    • Tax & insurance responsibility
    • Default & forfeiture provisions
    • Recording instructions

    Memorandum of Land Contract

    Quoted after review

    • Recordable memorandum
    • Legal description verified
    • Notary coordination
    • Register of Deeds instructions

    Land Contract Forfeiture Notice

    Quoted after review

    • Notice of forfeiture (DC 101)
    • Cure period calculated
    • Service instructions
    • District court complaint (DC 103) if needed

    Warranty & Covenant Deeds

    Quoted after review

    • Deed prepared
    • Legal description from recorded deed
    • Property Transfer Affidavit
    • Transfer tax guidance

    Quitclaim Deed Preparation

    $275 / $425 / $495

    • Preparation, complete & mobile options
    • Property Transfer Affidavit
    • Applicable PRE affidavit
    • Recording coordination available
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    Family Law Document Preparation

    We prepare documents for uncontested family law matters based on information you provide.

    Business Formation Documents

    Start your business with properly prepared formation documents.

    Estate Planning Documents

    Prepare essential estate planning documents based on your specific needs.

    Landlord-Tenant Documents

    Documents for landlords managing rental properties.

    Civil & Small Claims Documents

    Document preparation for civil matters and small claims court.

    Immigration Document Preparation

    Assistance preparing USCIS forms and supporting documents.

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    Rush Processing

    +35% to +100%

    Two-business-day (+35%), 24-hour (+50%) or same-day (+100%, when available)

    Filing Submission & Administrative Support

    Starting at $125

    We coordinate submission of your documents; you remain the filer of record

    Printed & Organized Court Packet

    $49 + shipping

    Printed, tabbed and organized court-ready copies

    Notary Coordination

    $49 (notarial fees excluded)

    We schedule the notary; the notarial act fee is separate

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