Wash. Supp. L. R. 8.055

As amended through January 17, 2024
Rule 8.055 - JUDGMENT MODIFICATION PROCEEDINGS IN DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
(1) All applications for judgment modification in domestic relations cases must be by motion for a show cause order with supporting affidavits, including Uniform Support Declarations as required by UTCR 8.010(1). The order must state separately each item of relief requested by the moving party. Such orders may not state the requested relief by reference to a supporting affidavit.
(2) All show cause orders for judgment modification shall specify a date, time, and courtroom for the other party to appear. This information shall come from the judge responsible for the case. The show cause order must contain a notice substantially in the form set out in ORCP 7.
(3) For modification motions involving custody or parenting time issues the moving party shall simultaneously file a motion for or waiver of mediation per SLR 12.013(5). Failure to file said motion shall result in the court rejecting the motion to modify.

Wash. Supp. L. R. 8.055

Amended effective 2/1/2024.