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Michigan probate follows this general flow: contact the court, get appointed as personal representative, submit will if it exists, inventory and submit valuations of all relevant assets, have the court and beneficiaries approve it, and then distribute the assets to beneficiaries.

To request summary administration, the executor or personal representative of the estate files a written request with the local probate court. If approved, the personal representative can then immediately distribute the assets without having to jump through the hoops of regular probate.

Letters of administration (admons) If a person dies without making a will, he/she is described as 'intestate'. In this case, the court can grant 'letters of administration' which appoints administrators to administer the estate of the intestate. Letters of administration are sometimes called 'admons'.

In Michigan, the probate courts are in charge of making sure a decedent's estate is distributed correctly. This is called probate administration. The estate includes a lot of the decedent's property. Some of the property is not part of the estate, and is not distributed through the probate court.

You must pay a $20 research fee for the Register of Wills to locate the probate record. The money order should be made payable to the ?Register of Wills.? You should also include a self-addressed stamped envelope with your request. Mail your request.

MI Form PC 561, which may also referred to as Waiver/consent, is a probate form in Michigan. It is used by executors, personal representatives, trustees, guardians & other related parties during the probate & estate settlement process.