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SUPERIOR COURT RULES ABOUT PARENTING SEMINARS

Grant Superior Court

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Grant Superior Court Local Rules LCR 16A PARENTING SEMINARS (a) Cases Affected. Pursuant to RCW 26.12.170, this rule applies to all actions in which the Court is petitioned to adopt a parenting plan or residential schedule involving minor children, and, if ordered by the Court, to an action in which modification of such a plan or schedule is sought. (b) Seminar Required. The judges of this Court shall, by administrative order maintained in the records of the Clerk, from time to time designate one or more providers of parenting seminars. Each party who is a parent shall, within thirty days after initiating or being served with initial documents in a case covered by this rule, contact a designated provider to schedule attendance at a parenting seminar. Prior to trial in such a case, or prior to entry of a final parenting plan or residential schedule if no trial is held, each such party shall attend and complete a parenting seminar, and file proof thereof with the Court. (c) Exemption and Enforcement. A party may seek exemption from the requirements of this rule on the basis of substantial hardship, established by motion of the party supported by written declaration or oral testimony. A party who has completed a parenting seminar, pursuant to this rule or otherwise, within twenty-four months before institution of the present action is, upon filing proof thereof, also exempt from part (b) of this rule, unless otherwise ordered by the Court. Unless exempted, a party who fails to comply may be sanctioned by civil contempt remedies, by an order striking pleadings, or in such other manner as the Court deems appropriate. Source: Section 2. Civil Rules of Local Rules of the Superior Court of Washington and for the County of Grant

Kittitas Superior Court

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Kittitas Superior Court Rules ORDER ON RESTRICTIONS: I. NOTICE TO PARTIES 1.1 An action has been started in this court that affects your marriage. Both parties are now required to obey the following order unless the court changes it in writing. Either of you may ask the court to change or clarify this order. The court has the authority to punish violations of this order by a finding of contempt and to require the violator to pay attorney fees to the other party for having to bring the violation before the court. This order shall not be entered into any law enforcement system. II. ORDER Both parties are restrained from transferring, removing, encumbering, concealing, damaging or in any way disposing of any property except in the usual course of business or for the necessities of life or as agreed in writing by the parties. Each party shall notify the other of any extraordinary expenditure made after this order is issued. 28 (b) Both parties are restrained from assigning, transferring, borrowing, lapsing, surrendering or changing entitlement of any insurance policies of either or both

Walla Walla Superior Court

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WALLA WALLA LOCAL SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS RULES WWLSPR 90.04 – Domestic Relations A. Applicability: Unless otherwise specified, this rule applies to all family law proceedings, including paternity actions and non-parental custody and/or visitation actions, B. Automatic Mutual Restraining Order: C. Page Limits: D. Mandatory Mediation: E. Professional Evaluations. F. Business Valuations. G. Parenting Seminar / Education: The court may, for good cause, order a party to participate in a parenting seminar or other parenting education program. The court may order one party to pay the cost of the program or order the cost split between the parties. CLICK READ MORE to access the complete Walla Walla Court Rules

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