Legal Self-Help Center

The Legal Self-Help Center is a hub for a variety of legal information, court forms, and general information about the branches of the Ottawa County court system. Our highly trained staff is available on a walk-in basis to assist patrons who wish to resolve a variety of non-criminal matters without the assistance of a lawyer. The Center is a service provided by the 20th Judicial Circuit Court, 58th District Court, and Ottawa County Probate Court.

The Legal Self-Help Center may be able to help you with a variety of case types, including: custody, child support, parenting time, paternity, divorce, small claims, landlord/tenant, garnishment, guardianship, conservatorship, estate proceedings and mental health proceedings.

The Legal Self-Help Center is free to use, however there is a charge for some forms to cover copy costs.