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Self-Help Videos
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Find self help videos on how to fill out documents, file them with the clerk of court, and find legal help in Montana.
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This video walks you through how to file court documents.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Disclosure of Income and Expenses form for a dissolution of marriage in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Dissolution Summons and Temporary Economic Restraining Order Form in Montana.
Information on how to get your security deposit back when your rental agreement ends.
How to Register for MontanaWorks (Video)
A video with tips to help you represent yourself at a court hearing. Created by the State of Montana Law Library, Supreme Court of Montana, and MLSA.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Joint Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Minor Children Form in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Joint Petition for Dissolution of Marriage without Minor Children Form in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Joint Petition for Parenting Plan Form in Montana.
Follow the link below to watch a video and learn about available legal resources in Montana, including how to find a lawyer and where to go for free or reduced-cost legal services.
You must properly serve the other party all court documents that you file. Follow the link below to watch a video to learn about the 5 ways to serve the other party with court documents in Montana.
Motion Packet Forms (Video)
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Summons for a Parenting Plan form in Montana.
Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Minor Children Form (Video)
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage without Minor Children Form in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Petition for Parenting Plan Form in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Response to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with Minor Children form in Montana.
Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Response to Petition for Dissolution of Marriage without Minor Children Form
This video can help you understand "service of process" which is the formal phrase for serving the other party with court papers.
Please note that as of May 22, 2023, Montana laws regarding evictions have changed. A renter has only 5 business days after being served with eviction papers to file a written Answer to Eviction with the Clerk of Court where the eviction lawsuit was filed. Please do not wait to file your written Answer.
Please note that as of May 22, 2023, Montana laws regarding evictions have changed. A renter has only 5 business days after being served with eviction papers to file a written Answer to Eviction with the Clerk of Court where the eviction lawsuit was filed. Please do not wait to file your written Answer.
You may ask the Sheriff to serve the other party with court papers. Watch a video to learn how to fill out the Sheriff's Service Request form.
Statement of Inability to Pay Court Costs and Fees Form (Video)
