How do I file a motion in King County Superior Court?
You can file your case online on the Clerk’s website at: https://www.kingcounty.gov/courts/clerk/documents/efiling.aspx. The clerk’s office is responsible for the e-filing system. If you have questions about e-filing call 206-477-3000, or email [email protected].
How many interrogatories are you allowed to send in a King County case?
Effective September 1, civil cases filed in King County Superior Court are subject to presumptive limits of 40 interrogatories, 25 requests for admission and 10 depositions.
How do I file a will in King County Washington?
To file the will, you should go to the Superior Court Clerk’s office in any Washington Superior Court and file it there. In King County, the Clerk will require you to pay $20 to do this. Bring the original will and a copy, along with a completed Case Designation Coversheet (check “Will Only” on the second page).
What cases go to King County Superior Court?
King County Superior Court is a general jurisdiction trial court with responsibility for:
- Civil matters involving more than $300, unlawful detainers, and injunctions;
- Felony criminal cases;
- Misdemeanor criminal cases not otherwise provided for by law;
How do I strike a hearing in King County?
Contact the bailiff to schedule motions/hearings requiring oral argument. Please include the following information: case name, cause number, type of hearing, name of moving party, proposed dates, and names and phone numbers for all counsel. Please check with all counsel when scheduling hearings.
How do I submit work copies in King County?
You may either submit working copies electronically through the Clerk’s Office e-filing application (except for any document of 500 pages or more in length which must be delivered in paper form) or deliver them to the judge’s mailroom.
How many interrogatories does Washington State have?
In cases where a party has propounded pattern interrogatories pursuant to LCR 33, a party may serve no more than 15 interrogatories, including all discrete subparts, in addition to the pattern interrogatories. (B) Cases Without Court-Approved Pattern Interrogatories.
What does discovery cutoff mean?
This means that if one side is finished their preparation of the case and ready to proceed to trial, but the other side is not, the judge will err on the side of caution and give the parties more time before setting a trial date.
Does a will have to be filed in Washington state?
Washington State law does require filing of the Will. Washington law DOES REQUIRE any last Will of a deceased Washington Resident to be filed promptly following death.
How much does an estate have to be worth to go to probate in Washington state?
$100,000
If the decedent died in with any of the following you may need to file a probate proceeding: Any real property titled in his or her own name, or. Personal property (usually a cash or securities account) titled in his or her own name only whose value exceeds $100,000.
Are King County WA courts open?
Courthouses Open for Customer Service Clerks’ offices at the following KCDC locations are open for customer service Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with a lunch hour closure from noon to 1:00 p.m.: Auburn Courthouse. Bellevue Courthouse.