Circuit Court Probate Division Rules Table of Contents
A Party, Petitioner or Respondent, anytime subsequent to, or
contemporaneous with, the filing of an Answer to a Petition, may by Motion
request that the Court place the contested matter on the trial calendar. Such
Motion shall be a representation to the Court by the Party or the Attorney for
the Party that the Party is ready for trial, that there is no known reason why
the opposing Party is not ready for trial, that settlement negotiations have
been exhausted and that a trial is probably certain. Rule 59 shall be strictly
enforced as to all such Motions.