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DECEDENT'S ESTATE CASES

 

A.
Petition for assignment of an estate under $15,000 total value
$15.00
B.
Application/petition for probate and/or appointment of personal representative that commences an estate proceeding
$100.00
C.
Application/petition for probate and or appointment of personal representative that commences an estate proceeding, and also requests the appointment of a special personal representative
$115.00
D.
Application/petition for probate and or appointment of personal representative that commences an estate proceeding, filed after an estate has been opened by an earlier filing
$15.00
E.
Petition to determine heirs where no estate is open
$100.00
F.
Petition to determine heirs where an estate proceeding is pending
$15.00
G.
Petition to reopen a previously closed estate
$100.00
H.

An account of any type where there are estate assets of at least $15.00 being accounted for

Note:  There is no fee for filing an account having zero thru $14.99 of assets

$15.00
I.

Petition for allowance of one or more accounts filed separately from the account or accounts to be allowed

Note:  If the petition for allowance is filed with an account that is sought to be allowed, there is no filing fee.

$15.00
J.

Petition for allowance of attorney fees filed separately from an account

Note:  If the petition for attorney fees is filed with an account, there is no filing fee.

$15.00
K.
Statement and proof of a creditor's claim
$15.00
L.
An objection to a will, to an inventory, to an account, to an appointment, or to another matter in a pending estate
$15.00
M.
Petition for instructions or court approval of a matter, for example, the sale of real estate
$15.00
N.

Petition to withdraw a petition or to withdraw as an attorney of record where a hearing will be required

Note:  There is no filing fee if no hearing is required on the petition.

$15.00
O.
Filing an amended petition
$15.00
P.
A motion to change venue, to show cause, to recuse, for a rehearing or other matter
$15.00
Q.
Petition for appointment of a guardian ad litem or for payment of guadian ad litem fees
$15.00
R.
Petition for settlement of a personal injury claim or a wrongful death claim
$15.00
S.
Petition to distribute the proceeds from a wrongful death settlement
$15.00
T.
Any other petition requesting an order of the court
$15.00
U.
Demand for Notice (MCL 700.3205) where no estate is pending
$100.00
V.
Demand for Notice (MCL 700.3205) where a decedent's estate is pending
$15.00
W.
Issuance of a commission to take testimony
$15.00
X.
Petition for a temporary restraining order
$15.00
Y.
Filing of Letters of Foreign Personal Representative
$15.00
Z.
Any other paper, no matter how titled, that requests relief or requires a hearing or ruling of the court
$15.00
AA.
Demand for Jury Trial
$30.00
 

 

Note:  There is no filing fee to file any of the following papers with the Probate Court in reference to a decedent's estate:

Inventory of estate assets

Personal representative's disallowance of a claim

Proof of publication of a notice required in the estate proceeding

Notice of continued administration filed by the personal representative

 

 

 

 

 

 
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