These DIY tools ask questions to gather information to fill out the court forms. A motion is a formal request, made in writing, asking the court for a specific action.The written motion must be filed with the Oakland County Clerk's Office. Most Court documents are provided as PDF files. To view or print these files you need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader or other PDF reader. You have been appointed and qualified as personal representative of the estate on . • The trial court's opinion and order must be filed in the Court of Appeals.