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CIVIL COVER SHEET

(Washington Superior Court — Civil Case Information Cover Sheet intake)

[// GUIDANCE: This is an intake worksheet; mirror your county’s CICS. Confirm the case type code (SCOMIS) and any local cover sheet variant before filing.]

1. CAPTION

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SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
COUNTY OF [COUNTY]

[PLAINTIFF NAME], Plaintiff
v. Case No.: [TBD BY CLERK]
[DEFENDANT NAME], Defendant

2. PARTY INFORMATION

  • Plaintiff(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
  • Defendant(s): [NAME / ADDRESS / PHONE / EMAIL]
  • Additional parties: attach list if needed.

3. ATTORNEY OR SELF-REPRESENTED PARTY

  • Name / Bar No.: [ATTORNEY NAME], WA Bar [NUMBER]
  • Firm: [LAW FIRM NAME]
  • Address: [STREET, CITY, STATE ZIP]
  • Phone/Email: [PHONE] | [EMAIL]
  • ☐ Self-represented (Pro Se)

4. CASE TYPE (CICS/SCOMIS) - SELECT PRIMARY

  • Contract / Commercial (e.g., COL/COM codes)
  • ☐ Debt / Collection / Contract
  • ☐ Commercial / Business Dispute
  • ☐ Insurance / Bad Faith
  • ☐ Construction / Lien / Bond
  • Property (e.g., PTR codes)
  • ☐ Foreclosure
  • ☐ Quiet Title / Boundary / Easement
  • ☐ Landlord/Tenant / Unlawful Detainer / Ejectment
  • Torts (e.g., TTO, TTH, TMV codes)
  • ☐ Motor Vehicle
  • ☐ Premises Liability
  • ☐ Other Personal Injury / Property Damage
  • ☐ Products Liability
  • ☐ Professional Liability (medical/legal/other)
  • Appeals / Review
  • ☐ RALJ / Appeal from Court of Limited Jurisdiction
  • ☐ Administrative Law Review
  • Other Civil
  • ☐ Declaratory / Injunctive / Other Civil: [DESCRIBE]
  • Local case category/code (SCOMIS / county CICS): [CODE/TEXT]
    [// GUIDANCE: Probate/guardianship and domestic matters often use separate cover sheets—use the required form for those filings.]

5. AMOUNT IN CONTROVERSY

  • Monetary relief: $[AMOUNT] (exclusive of fees/costs)
  • Non-monetary / equitable relief: [DESCRIBE]

6. JURY DEMAND

  • ☐ Jury requested
  • ☐ Non-jury

7. RELATED CASES

  • Related case numbers/courts: [LIST OR "NONE"]
  • Prior appeals/arbitrations: [LIST OR "NONE"]

8. SERVICE & SPECIAL NOTES

  • Service addresses and method (sheriff/process server/certified mail): [DETAILS]
  • Interpreter or accommodation needed: [YES/NO - LANGUAGE/ACCOMMODATION]

9. SIGNATURE

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Date: [DATE]

____________________________________
[ATTORNEY NAME], WA Bar [NUMBER] / Pro Se
Attorney for [PLAINTIFF/DEFENDANT]
[// GUIDANCE: Confirm any county supplements (e.g., arbitration track selection, business court designation, minor-name confidentiality).]

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