Summary of Changes to Domestic Relations Forms
Chapter 26.09 RCW
Form Number
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Change
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WPF DR 01.0100
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Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
Paragraph 1.1, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format of petitioner's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.2, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format for respondent's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.3, change "Date of Birth" to "Age" and delete the Home Address row. Change the formatting of the information to:
Name (first/last)________________________Age______
Paragraph 1.11, Continuing Restraining Order, change the fourth check box option to:
A continuing restraining order should be entered which restrains or enjoins the respondent from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within______ (distance) of the home, work place or school of the petitioner or the day care or school of these children:__________________________
Add a new paragraph 1.13, JURISDICTION OVER THE CHILDREN.
[ ] Does not apply because there are no dependent children.
[ ] This court has jurisdiction over the children for the reasons set forth below.
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and: retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
[ ] the children lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as a parent for at least six consecutive months immediately preceding the commencement of this proceeding.
[ ] the children are less than six months old and have lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as parent since birth.
[ ] any absences from Washington have been only temporary.
[ ] Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continued to live in this state.
[ ] The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships; and
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
[ ] Other:
Renumber the remaining paragraphs.
Paragraph 1.14, the second check box under "During the last five years, the children have lived:" change the information in the parenthesis to:
(list each place the children lived, including the state of Washington, the dates the children lived there and the names of the persons with whom the children lived. The present addresses of those persons must be listed in the required Confidential Information Form.)
Paragraph 1.14, change the second check box under "Claims to custody or visitation" to:
The following persons have physical custody of, or claim to have custody or visitation rights to, the children (list their names and the children concerned below and list their present addresses in the Confidential Information Form. Do not list the responding party.):
Paragraph 1.14, add the following subheading and check box options:
Involvement in any other proceeding concerning the children:
[ ] The petitioner has not been involved in any other proceeding regarding the children.
[ ] The petitioner has been involved in the following proceedings regarding the children (list the court, the case number, and the date of the judgment or order):
Paragraph 1.14, under "Other legal proceedings concerning the children" change the check box options to:
[ ] The petitioner does not know of any other legal proceedings concerning the children.
[ ] The petitioner knows of the following legal proceedings which concern the children (list the children concerned, the court, the case number and the kind of proceeding):
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WPF DR 01.0110
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Petition for Legal Separation
Paragraph 1.1, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format of petitioner's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.2, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format for respondent's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.3, change "Date of Birth" to "Age" and delete the Home Address row. Change the formatting of the information to:
Name (first/last)________________________Age______
Paragraph 1.11, Continuing Restraining Order, change the fourth check box option to:
A continuing restraining order should be entered which restrains or enjoins the respondent from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within______ (distance) of the home, work place or school of the petitioner or the day care or school of these children:___________________
Add a new paragraph 1.13 JURISDICTION OVER THE CHILDREN.
[ ] Does not apply because there are no dependent children.
[ ] This court has jurisdiction over the children for the reasons set forth below.
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and: retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
[ ] the children lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as a parent for at least six consecutive months immediately preceding the commencement of this proceeding.
[ ] the children are less than six months old and have lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as parent since birth.
[ ] any absences from Washington have been only temporary.
[ ] Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continued to live in this state.
[ ] The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships; and
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
[ ] Other:
Renumber the remaining paragraphs.
Paragraph 1.14, the second check box under "During the last five years, the children have lived:" change the information in the parenthesis to:
(list each place the children lived, including the state of Washington, the dates the children lived there and the names of the persons with whom the children lived. The present addresses of those persons must be listed in the required Confidential Information Form.):
Paragraph 1.14, change the second check box under "Claims to custody or visitation" to:
The following persons have physical custody of, or claim to have custody or visitation rights to, the children (list their names and the children concerned below and list their present addresses in the Confidential Information Form. Do not list the responding party.):
Paragraph 1.14, add the following subheading and check box options:
Involvement in any other proceeding concerning the children:
[ ] The petitioner has not been involved in any other proceeding regarding the children.
[ ] The petitioner has been involved in the following proceedings regarding the children (list the court, the case number, and the date of the judgment or order):
Paragraph 1.14, under "Other legal proceedings concerning the children" change the check box options to:
[ ] The petitioner does not know of any other legal proceedings concerning the children.
[ ] The petitioner knows of the following legal proceedings which concern the children (list the children concerned, the court, the case number and the kind of proceeding):
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WPF DR 01.0120
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Petition for Declaration Concerning Validity
Paragraph 1.1, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format of petitioner's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.2, delete rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format for respondent's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
Add
Paragraph 1.3, change "Date of Birth" to "Age" and delete the Home Address row. Change the formatting of the information to:
Name (first/last)________________________Age______
Paragraph 1.11, Continuing Restraining Order in the third check box option, change "working" to "work" place.
Paragraph 1.11, Continuing Restraining Order, change fourth check box option to:
A continuing restraining order should be entered which restrains or enjoins the respondent from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within______ (distance) of the home, work place or school of the petitioner or the day care or school of these children:__________________________
Add a new paragraph 1.13 JURISDICTION OVER THE CHILDREN.
[ ] Does not apply because there are no dependent children.
[ ] This court has jurisdiction over the children for the reasons set forth below.
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and: retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
[ ] the children lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as a parent for at least six consecutive months immediately preceding the commencement of this proceeding.
[ ] the children are less than six months old and have lived in Washington with a parent or a person acting as parent since birth.
[ ] any absences from Washington have been only temporary.
[ ] Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continued to live in this state.
[ ] The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships; and
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
[ ] This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
[ ] Other:
Renumber the remaining paragraphs.
Paragraph 1.14, the second check box under "During the last five years, the children have lived:" change the information in the parenthesis to:
(list each place the children lived, including the state of Washington, the dates the children lived there and the names of the persons with whom the children lived. The present addresses of those persons must be listed in the required Confidential Information Form.):
Paragraph 1.14, change the second check box under "Claims to custody or visitation" to:
The following persons have physical custody of, or claim to have custody or visitation rights to, the children (list their names and the children concerned below and list their present addresses in the Confidential Information Form. Do not list the responding party.):
Paragraph 1.14, add the following subheading and check box options:
Involvement in any other proceeding concerning the children:
[ ] The petitioner has not been involved in any other proceeding regarding the children.
[ ] The petitioner has been involved in the following proceedings regarding the children (list the court, the case number, and the date of the judgment or order):
Paragraph 1.14, under "Other legal proceedings concerning the children" change the check box options to:
[ ] The petitioner does not know of any other legal proceedings concerning the children.
[ ] The petitioner knows of the following legal proceedings which concern the children (list the children concerned, the court, the case number and the kind of proceeding):
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WPF DR 01.0200
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Summons
Page 2, under SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON" and after "[ ] Petitioner" Add:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]"
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WPF DR 01.0270
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Summons by Publication
Page 3, under SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON" and after "[ ] Petitioner" Add:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]"
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WPF DR 01.0280
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Motion and Declaration to Serve by Mail
Change the Code in the caption and footer from "(MT)" to "(MTAF)".
In Section I. Motion, remove "the petitioner" and replace it with "_________________ [moving party]". In the signature line, remove "Petitioner" and replace it with "Moving Party."
Paragraph 2.1, in the first two check box options, remove "the respondent" and replace it with "____________ [nonmoving party].
Throughout the rest of the form, change "petitioner" to "moving party" and "respondent" to "nonmoving party."
Paragraph 2.7, in the first check box option, insert "mailing" in front of "address." In the second check box option, add "mailing address of" after "The" and before "respondent's".
Change the form name in the footer to "MT/DECL TO SERVE BY MAIL."
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WPF DR 01.0285
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Order Allowing Service by Mail
In Section I. BASIS, between "considered" and "motion", delete the "a" and replace it with "__________________ [moving party]'s".
In Section II. FINDINGS, remove "the respondent" and replace it with "_________________ [nonmoving party]."
Throughout the rest of the form, change "petitioner" to "moving party" and "respondent" to "nonmoving party."
Paragraph 3.4, in the first check box option, insert "mailing" in front of "address." In the second check box option, add "mailing address of" after "The" and before "respondent's".
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WPF DR 01.0290
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Summons by Mail
Page 2, under SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON" and after "[ ] Petitioner" Add:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]"
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WPF DR 01.0300
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Response to Petition (Domestic Relations)
Paragraph, 1.1, add a line for paragraph 1.15 as follows:
Paragraph 1.2, delete "... respondent care of the".
On page 3, below "Print or Type Name" and above the first line for the address add:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 01.0310
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Acceptance of Service
In paragraph 1, change "The respondent" to "__________ [Name]".
In paragraph 1, create two columns of check box options. Place the following check box options in the left column:
[ ] the summons and petition in this action.
[ ] a proposed order of child support
[ ] proposed Child Support Worksheets.
Place the following check box options in the right column:
[ ] a proposed parenting plan.
[ ] a financial declaration.
[ ] other:
In paragraph 2, in the second check box option, change "The respondent" to "___________________ [Name]".
In the signature line, change "Respondent" to "Party Accepting Service".
Below "Print or Type Name" and above the first line available for the address, add:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 01.0320
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Pro Se Notice of Appearance
Change the code in the caption and in the footer from "(NTAPR)" to "(APPS)".
In the beginning paragraph, delete "respondent" between "undersigned" and "enters".
Add the following line above "Address:"
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]
Change "Address:" to "Service Address:"
After "Phone Number:" add "Listed on Confidential Information Form."
In the signature line, change "Respondent" to "Party Appearing".
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WPF DR 01.0330
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Joinder
Paragraph 1, change the first part of the paragraph to:
Paragraph 2, in the second check box option, change "The respondent demands" to "I demand" and add "service" between "following" and "address". Then add the following statement:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]
In the signature line, change "Respondent" to "Joining Party."
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WPF DR 01.0400
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Parenting Plan
On page 1, change "Birth date" to "Age."
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WPF DR 01.0500
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Order of Child Support
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
Paragraph 3.1, after "Name" add "(first/last)", change "Date of Birth" to "Age", delete "Social Security Number."
Paragraph 3.2, delete, Current Residential Address and Telephone Number, Social Security Number, Driver's License Number/State, Employer, Address and Telephone Number. Change the information requested to:
Name (first/last):
Birth date:
Service Address: [You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]
Below the information regarding the obligor parent, add the following notice:
THE OBLIGOR PARENT MUST IMMEDIATELY FILE WITH THE COURT AND THE WASHINGTON STATE CHILD SUPPORT REGISTRY, AND UPDATE AS NECESSARY, THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION FORM REQUIRED BY RCW 26.23.050.
Change the first sentence in the existing notice to:
THE OBLIGOR PARENT SHALL UPDATE THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH 3.2 PROMPTLY AFTER ANY CHANGE IN THE INFORMATION.
Paragraph 3.3, delete, Current Residential Address and Telephone Number, Social Security Number, Driver's License Number/State, Employer, Address and Telephone Number. Change the information requested to:
Name (first/last):
Birth date:
Service Address: [You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]
Below the information regarding the obligee parent add:
THE OBLIGEE PARENT MUST IMMEDIATELY FILE WITH THE COURT AND THE WASHINGTON STATE CHILD SUPPORT REGISTRY AND UPDATE AS NECESSARY THE CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION FORM REQUIRED BY RCW 26.23.050.
Change the first sentence in the existing notice to:
THE OBLIGEE PARENT SHALL UPDATE THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY PARAGRAPH 3.3 PROMPTLY AFTER ANY CHANGE IN THE INFORMATION.
Paragraph 3.4, in the first and second lines, delete "listed above in" and replace it with "required by". Change the font of the entire paragraph to upper case and bold.
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WPF DR 01.0550
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Financial Declaration
On page 1, delete the "Social Security Number."
Paragraph 2.3(a), delete "(name and address)" and insert. "Employer's name and address must be listed on the Confidential Information Form."
On the last page, delete:
THE OTHER PARTY MUST BE SERVED COPIES OF YOUR TAX RETURNS FROM THE LAST TWO YEARS AND COPIES OF YOUR PAYSTUBS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS TO VERIFY YOUR INCOME. YOU SHOULD ALSO BRING COPIES OF YOUR TAX RETURNS FROM THE LAST TWO YEARS AND COPIES OF YOUR PAYSTUBS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS TO YOUR COURT HEARINGS.
And replace it with:
The following financial records are being provided to the other party and filed separately with the court:
Financial records pertaining to myself:
[ ] Individual [ ] Partnership or Corporate Income Tax returns for the years _________________
______________________________________ including all W-2s and schedules;
[ ] Pay stubs for the dates of _________________ ______________________________________
[ ] other:__________________________________
DO NOT ATTACH THESE FINANCIAL RECORDS TO THE FINANCIAL DECLARATION. THESE FINANCIAL RECORDS SHOULD BE SERVED ON THE OTHER PARTY AND FILED WITH THE COURT SEPARATELY USING THE SEALED FINANCIAL SOURCE DOCUMENTS COVER SHEET (WPF DRPSCU 09.0220). IF FILED SEPARATELY USING THE COVER SHEET, THE RECORDS WILL BE SEALED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY (ALTHOUGH THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE OTHER PARTIES IN THE CASE, THEIR ATTORNEYS, AND CERTAIN OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. SEE GR 22 (C)(2)).
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WPF DR 03.0300
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Note for Dissolution Calendar (Non-Contested Case - Optional Use)
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
Below "Print or Type Name" and above the first line available for the address, add:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
Delete the line for the telephone number
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WPF DR 04.0100
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Motion and Declaration for Temporary Order
On page 1, in the sixth check box option, change "working" to "work" place.
On page 1, change the seventh check box option to:
Restrains or enjoins the [ ] husband [ ] wife from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within ____________ (distance) of the home work place or school of the other party or the day care or school of the following children:_____________
Add the following to the last page:
DO NOT ATTACH FINANCIAL RECORDS TO THIS DECLARATION. FINANCIAL RECORDS SHOULD BE SERVED ON THE OTHER PARTY AND FILED WITH THE COURT SEPARATELY USING THE SEALED FINANCIAL SOURCE DOCUMENTS COVER SHEET (WPF DRPSCU 09.0220). IF FILED SEPARATELY USING THE COVER SHEET, THE RECORDS WILL BE SEALED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY (ALTHOUGH THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE OTHER PARTIES IN THE CASE, THEIR ATTORNEYS, AND CERTAIN OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. SEE GR 22 (C)(2)).
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WPF DR 04.0120
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Declaration in Support of Parenting Plan
Paragraph 1, delete "Address".
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WPF DR 04.0150
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Motion/Declaration for Ex Parte Restraining Order and for Order to Show Cause
Paragraph 1.1, change the third check box option from:
[ ] ____________________________ [Name] from going onto the grounds of or entering the residence at _________________________________ [Address].
To:
[ ] ____________________________ [Name] from going onto the grounds of or entering the [ ] parties' shared residence [ ] residence of ___________[Name]. __________________ [Name] waives confidentiality of the address which is ________________[Address].
Paragraph 1.1, in the fourth check box option, change "working" to "work" place.
Paragraph 1.1, change the fifth check box option to:
the [ ] husband [ ] wife from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining _________ (distance) of the home work place or school of the other party or the day care or school of the following children:_______________________
Paragraph 1.2, in the second check box option, add a comma after "CHECKED" and before "CLEAR".
Paragraph 2.3, in the second check box option, change the check box options "[ ] petitioner [ ] respondent" to "[ ] husband [ ] wife."
Before section III, insert:
DO NOT ATTACH FINANCIAL RECORDS TO THIS DECLARATION. FINANCIAL RECORDS SHOULD BE SERVED ON THE OTHER PARTY AND FILED WITH THE COURT SEPARATELY USING THE SEALED FINANCIAL SOURCE DOCUMENTS COVER SHEET (WPF DRPSCU 09.0220). IF FILED SEPARATELY USING THE COVER SHEET, THE RECORDS WILL BE SEALED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY (ALTHOUGH THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE OTHER PARTIES IN THE CASE, THEIR ATTORNEYS, AND CERTAIN OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. SEE GR 22 (C)(2)).
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WPF DR 04.0170
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Ex Parte Restraining Order/Order to Show Cause
In paragraph 4.1, change the fourth check box option to:
The [ ] husband [ ] wife is restrained and enjoined from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within _________ (distance) of the home, work place, or school of the other party or the day care or school of these children:______________________________
Paragraph 4.1, in the CLERK'S ACTION check box option, in the bolded parenthetical phrase, insert "law enforcement" between "the" and "computer" as follows:
(A law enforcement information sheet must be completed by the party or the party's attorney and provided with this order before this order will be entered into the law enforcement computer system.)
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WPF DR 04.0180
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Law Enforcement Information Sheet
In the section on Petitioner Information, in the third column, insert spaces for "race" and "sex" below the space for "birthdate" and above the space for "contact phone."
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WPF DR 04.0200
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Order Appointing Guardian ad Litem on Behalf of Minor
Paragraph 1.2 change the check box options for "[ ] petitioner [ ] respondent" to "[ ] father [ ] mother".
Paragraph 1.2, change "Birth Date" to "Age".
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WPF DR 04.0250
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Temporary Order
In paragraph 3.1, in the third check box option, change "working" to "work" place.
In paragraph 3.1, change the fourth check box option to:
The [ ] husband [ ] wife is restrained and enjoined from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within _________ (distance) of the home, work place, or school of the other party or the day care or school of these children:________________________________
Paragraph 3.1, in the CLERK'S ACTION/LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION check box option, in the bolded parenthetical phrase, insert "law enforcement" between "the" and "computer" as follows:
(A law enforcement information sheet must be completed by the party or the party's attorney and provided with this order before this order will be entered into the law enforcement computer system.)
In paragraph 3.2, change the twelfth check box option from:
[ ]The [ ] husband [ ] wife shall vacate the family home at:
Address: ____________________________________
To:
[ ]The [ ] husband [ ] wife shall vacate the family home. You have a right to keep your residential address confidential. [ ] __________________ [Name] waives confidentiality of the address which is______________
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WPF DR 04.0300
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Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
Paragraph 2.16, change "Date of Birth" to "Age".
Paragraph 2.17, the following as the fourth check box option:
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
Change the ninth check box option to:
Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continues to live in this state.
Change the tenth check box option to:
The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or a person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships and
[ ] the children have no home state elsewhere.
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Insert the following as the eleventh check box option:
All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Delete the twelfth check box option that begins with "the children are physically present...."
Change the thirteenth paragraph to:
Delete the fourteenth paragraph that begins with " This court has continuing jurisdiction..." (This paragraph was revised and moved to the beginning of paragraph 3.5.)
Add a new fifteenth paragraph:
This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
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WPF DR 04.0400
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Decree of Dissolution
Paragraph 3.8, CONTINUING RESTRAINING ORDER, change the fifth check box option to:
The [ ] husband [ ] wife is restrained and enjoined from knowingly coming within or knowingly remaining within ________________(distance) of the home, work place or school of the other party, or the day care or school of these children: ________________________________,
other:_______________________________________
Paragraph 3.8, in the CLERK'S ACTION check box option, in the bolded parenthetical phrase, insert "law enforcement" between "the" and "computer" as follows:
(A law enforcement information sheet must be completed by the party or the party's attorney and provided with this order before this order will be entered into the law enforcement computer system.)
Add a new paragraph 3.9 JURISDICTION OVER THE CHILDREN
[ ] Does not apply because there are no dependent children.
[ ] The court has jurisdiction over the children as set forth in the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.
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WPF DR 05.0150
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Order to Show Cause Re Contempt
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
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WPF DR 05.0200
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Order on Show Cause Re Contempt/Judgment
Paragraph 2.1, add "intentionally" before the word "failed".
Paragraph 2.5, separate the issues of present ability and present willingness to comply with the order into two separate sentences as follows:
____________________ [Name] [ ] has [ ] does not have the present ability to comply with the order as follows:
____________________ [Name] [ ] has [ ] does not have the present willingness to comply with the order as follows:
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WPF DR 06.0200
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Summons for Modification of Child Support
Page 2, on the signature line, change "Petitioner" to "Moving Party".
Page 2, under SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON" and after "[ ] Moving Party" Add:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]"
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WPF DR 06.0300
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Response to Petition for Modification of Child Support
Paragraph 2, delete the phrase "nonmoving party in care of the".
Page 2, below "Print or Type Name" and above the first line available for the address, add:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 06.0330
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Joinder
Paragraph 1, change the beginning of the paragraph to: "I have read the petition and join in it. I understand...."
Paragraph 2, change the beginning of the first check box option to "I do..."
Paragraph 2, change the beginning of the second check box option to "I demand..." and add "service" between "following" and "address". Then add the following statement:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]
Change the signature line to "Signature of Joining Party."
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WPF DR 06.0540
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Order Re Oral Testimony
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
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WPF DR 06.0570
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Request to Schedule Hearing
In Section II. REQUEST, change "undersigned" to "moving party".
Below "(Petitioner or Petitioner's Lawyer)" and below "(Respondent or Respondent's Lawyer) in the signature lines and above the first line available for the address, add:
Notice to party: You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
Under both signature lines, delete the line form "Phone:______."
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WPF DR 07.0100
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Petition for Modification/Adjustment of Custody Decree/Parenting Plan/Residential Schedule
Paragraph 1.1, in the paragraph title, replace "PETITIONER" with "MOVING PARTY". Delete the rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format of the moving party's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
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Paragraph 1.2, in the paragraph title, replace "RESPONDENT" with "NONMOVING PARTY". Delete the rows for Social Security Number, Driver's License or Identicard (# and State) and Home Address. Change the format for the nonmoving party's name and birth date to:
Name (first/last)__________, Birth date ______.
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Paragraph 1.3, change "Date of Birth" to "Age" and delete the Home Address row. Change the formatting of the information to:
Name (first/last)________________________Age______
Paragraph 2.5, add the following as the first check box option:
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
Change the sixth check box option to:
Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continues to live in this state.
Change the seventh check box option to:
The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or a person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships and:
[ ] the children have no home state elsewhere.
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Insert the following as the eighth check box option:
All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Delete the ninth check box option that begins with "the children are physically present...."
Change the tenth paragraph to:
Delete the eleventh paragraph that begins with " This court has continuing jurisdiction..." (This paragraph was revised and moved to the beginning of paragraph 3.5.)
Add a new twelfth paragraph:
This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
Paragraph 2.6, in the title of the paragraph, insert "AND ENFORCEMENT" between "JURSIDICTION" and "ACT".
Paragraph 2.6, the second check box under "During the last five years, the children have lived:" change the information in the parenthesis to:
(list each place the children lived, including the state of Washington, the dates the children lived there and the names of the persons with whom the children lived. The present addresses of those persons must be listed in the required Confidential Information Form.)
Paragraph 2.6, change the second check box under "Claims to custody or visitation" to:
The following persons have physical custody of, or claim to have custody or visitation rights to, the children (list their names and the children concerned below and list their present addresses in the Confidential Information Form. Do not list the responding party.):
Paragraph 2.6, add the following subheading and check box options:
Involvement in any other proceeding concerning the children:
[ ] The moving party has not been involved in any other proceeding regarding the children.
[ ] The moving party has been involved in the following proceedings regarding the children (list the court, the case number, and the date of the judgment or order):
Paragraph 2.6, under "Other legal proceedings concerning the children" change the check box options to:
[ ] The moving party does not know of any other legal proceedings concerning the children.
[ ] The moving party knows of the following legal proceedings which concern the children (list the children concerned, the court, the case number and the kind of proceeding):
Page 8, after the check box option for "[ ] JOINDER", change the signature line to "Signature of Joining Party."
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WPF DR 07.0120
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Summons
Page 2, under SERVE A COPY OF YOUR RESPONSE ON" and after "[ ] Moving Party" Add:
[You may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.]"
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WPF DR 07.0200
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Response to Petition for Modification/Adjustment of Custody Decree/Parenting Plan/Residential Schedule
Paragraph 1.2, delete the phrase "nonmoving party in care of the".
Page 3, below "Print or Type Name" and above the first line available for the address, add:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 07.0250
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Notice of Hearing for Adequate Cause Determination
Below the date line, add a text box with the following notice:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 07.0300
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Order Re Adequate Cause
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
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WPF DR 07.0400
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Order Re Modification/Adjustment of Custody Decree/Parenting Plan/Residential Schedule
Paragraph 2.1, add the following as the first check box option:
[ ] This court has exclusive continuing jurisdiction. The court has previously made a child custody, parenting plan, residential schedule or visitation determination in this matter and retains jurisdiction under RCW 26.27.211.
Change the sixth check box option to:
Washington was the home state of the children within six months before the commencement of this proceeding and the children are absent from the state but a parent or person acting as a parent continues to live in this state.
Change the seventh check box option to:
The children and the parents or the children and at least one parent or a person acting as a parent, have significant connection with the state other than mere physical presence; and substantial evidence is available in this state concerning the children's care, protection, training and personal relationships and
[ ] the children have no home state elsewhere.
[ ] the children's home state has declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that this state is the more appropriate forum under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Insert the following as the eighth check box option:
All courts in the children's home state have declined to exercise jurisdiction on the ground that a court of this state is the more appropriate forum to determine the custody of the children under RCW 26.27.261 or .271.
Delete the ninth check box option that begins with "the children are physically present...."
Change the tenth paragraph to:
Delete the eleventh paragraph that begins with " This court has continuing jurisdiction..." (This paragraph was revised and moved to the beginning of paragraph 3.5.)
Add a new twelfth paragraph:
This court has temporary emergency jurisdiction over this proceeding because the children are present in this state and the children have been abandoned or it is necessary in an emergency to protect the children because the children, or a sibling or parent of the children is subjected to or threatened with abuse. RCW 26.27.231.
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WPF DR 08.0100
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Motion and Declaration to Convert Decree of legal Separation to Decree of Dissolution
Below the date line, add a text box with the following notice:
Notice to party: you may list an address that is not your residential address where you agree to accept legal documents.
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WPF DR 08.0200
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Order on Motion to Convert Decree of Legal Separation to Decree of Dissolution
Insert "Clerk's Action Required" in the right side of the caption below the form title.
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WPF DR 09.0100
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Declaration
On page 1, delete the spaces for the declarant's address, telephone number and occupation.
On the last page add:
DO NOT ATTACH FINANCIAL RECORDS TO THIS DECLARATION. FINANCIAL RECORDS SHOULD BE SERVED ON THE OTHER PARTY AND FILED WITH THE COURT SEPARATELY USING THE SEALED FINANCIAL SOURCE DOCUMENTS COVER SHEET (WPF DRPSCU 09.0220). IF FILED SEPARATELY USING THE COVER SHEET, THE RECORDS WILL BE SEALED TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY (ALTHOUGH THEY WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE OTHER PARTIES IN THE CASE, THEIR ATTORNEYS, AND CERTAIN OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. SEE GR 22 (C)(2)).
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