Washington State General Rule 7 requires the court clerk who accepts the rules to maintain a complete set of current local rules available for inspection and copying. In accordance with GR 7, the King County Superior Court has made urgent changes to the following rules: To read the King County Superior Court Local Rules online, click to expand the section title below and click the link to each rule to view it. Relevant administrative orders can be found below. The Court invites you to review and comment on the proposed changes to local civil law. Comments can be emailed to localrules@wawd.uscourts.gov. Comments must be received no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, January 1, 2021. Washington Court Rules – State (Vol. I) provides the rules of the state courts, including: Since 1.1.2020, local civil regulations have been updated. Alternate formats upon request. Contact: Elizabeth Willoughby, elizabeth.willoughby@kingcounty.gov or (206) 263-1995. II.

INTRODUCTION: SERVICE OF PROCEEDINGS, PLEADINGS, MOTIONS AND ORDERS LCR 4. Civil Calendar CRL 4.2 Confirmation of Party Involvement and Issues in Civil and Family Law Matters; Completion of examination in paternity cases LCR 5. Service and filing of pleadings and other documents III. PLEADINGS AND APPLICATIONS LCR 7. Civil claims LCR 10. Form of procedural documents and other documents LCR 11. Signature of LCR 12 procedural documents. Defences and objections LCR 16.

Pre-litigation and settlement procedures LCR 22. Interpleader V. DEPOSITIONS AND PRIOR COMMUNICATION LCR 26. Discovery, including disclosure of potential witnesses and protection orders. CSF 33. LCR interrogations 37. failure to make a discovery; Penalties VI. LCR EXPERIMENTS 38. Jury trial LCR 40. Assignment of cases and place of hearing applications LCR 40.1 ex parte division and estate LCR 41. Dismissment of the LCR actions 42.

Consolidation; Individual proceedings LCR 53.1 Arbitrator LCR 53.2 Composition of the courts VII. LCR 54. Judgments and costs LCR 55. Default and judgment LCR 56. Summary judgment RSL 58. Registration of judgment LCR 59. Retrial, revision and modification of judgments LCR 60. Appeal against a judgment or decision VIII. PROVISIONAL AND DEFINITIVE MEASURES CRA 65. LCR Injunctions 66.

Bankruptcy proceedings LCR 69. Implementation CSF 72. Restitution or mandate of the Court of Appeal X. SUPREME COURTS AND DIRECTORS-GENERAL LCR 77. Superior courts and bailiffs LCR 78. Registrar LCR 79. Books and records of the LCR 80 officer. Court reporters and minutes XI.

GENERAL PROVISIONS SCR 82. Area of assignment of cases LCR 83. Local Rules of the Supreme Court LCR 84. Forms XII. RULES RELATING TO SPECIAL PROCEDURES SCR 93.04 Adoption procedures CSA 98.04 Estates – Succession – Communications RSA 98.14 Trust and Estates Disputes Act and Power of Attorney RSA 98.16 Settlement of Claims by Minors and Incapacitated Persons CSA 98.20 Guardianship and Trusts CSF 98.22. Guardianship of minors LCR 98.40 Writs of revision, Mandamus, prohibition LCR 98.50 Violent sexual predator – Public Defender Office. AEC 2(d). Hearing day LGR 14. Hyperlinks EAA 15. Destruction, sealing and editing of LGR 18 court records. Responsibilities of the LGR jury 20.

Safety in the processing of exhibits LGR 29. President of the Superior Court LGR 30. Mandatory electronic filing and service EAA 31. Access to court records Additional Local Admiralty Rules Since 17.03.2014, the Admiralty Local Supplementary Rules have been updated. LFLR 1. Applicability LFLR 2. the days and times on which hearings are scheduled; Public holidays LFLR 3. Compulsory forms LFLR 4. Intervention plan and allocation Financial constraints LFLR 5.

Where applications for family law proceedings are provided for LFLR 6. Family law applications LFLR calendar procedure 7. Unified Family Court LFLR 8. Applications for interim measures in the context of unilateral proceedings LFLR 9. Initiation of proceedings for non-parental authority LFLR 10. Financial provisions LFLR 11. Sealed and confidential court records LFLR 12. Protection orders against domestic violence LFLR 13. Parental plan and custody procedures LFLR 14. Child support and spousal support Modifications and adjustments LFLR 15. Removal of children LFLR 16.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) LFLR 17. Contempt and other enforcement measures LFLR 18. Emancipation of miners LFLR 19. Applications for annulment of the age of marriage LFLR 20. Family Law Orientation Program LFLR 21. Simple dissolution (divorce) programme LFLR 22. Surrogacy agreements LFLR 23. Informal processes in family law.