Non-Parental Custody Alert
Due to an impending law change, the current rules regarding Non-Parental Custody will no longer be in effect at the end of this year....
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VLP
- Feb 14, 2020
- 3 min
Serving Legal Documents
An overview of Spokane County's methods for serving legal documents.
VLP
- Dec 6, 2019
- 2 min
Wedding Bells
Don't want to spend the time, effort, and money it often takes to plan a traditional wedding ceremony? Consider a courthouse wedding!
VLP
- Nov 15, 2019
- 2 min
What to Expect when You're Expecting a New Name
An outline of an Adult Name Change hearing.
VLP
- Nov 8, 2019
- 2 min
Divorce: A Step by Step Guide
Getting a divorce (also called dissolution) is stressful and can be complicated. Knowing the process can make things go smoother...
VLP
- Oct 4, 2019
- 1 min
Superior Court
Superior Court is the top level of the county court system. Superior Court is a court of general jurisdiction...
VLP
- Sep 27, 2019
- 1 min
District Court
District Court is the mid-level court in the county court system. This court is a court of limited jurisdiction...
VLP
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1 min
So Many Courts
The county court system is made up of three different courts – Municipal, District, and Superior Courts. Learn more about the courts.
VLP
- Sep 20, 2019
- 1 min
Municipal Court
Municipal court is the lowest court in the county court system. This court hears violations of municipal or city ordinances.
VLP
- Sep 13, 2019
- 1 min
Judge vs Commissioner: What's the Diff?
The difference between Judges and Court Commissioners with insight from Judge Rachelle Anderson.
VLP
- Sep 6, 2019
- 1 min
No-Contact Order
Part four of the VLP's Protection Order series - No-Contact Order.
VLP
- Aug 30, 2019
- 1 min
Restraining Order
Part three of the VLP's Protection Order series - Restraining Order.
VLP
- Aug 23, 2019
- 1 min
Anti-Harassment Protection Order
Part two of the VLP's Protection Order series: Anti-Harassment Protection Order
VLP
- Aug 20, 2019
- 1 min
Domestic Violence Protection Order
Part One of the VLP's Protection Order series.
VLP
- Aug 19, 2019
- 1 min
Which Protection Order Do I Need?
A four-part series explaining protections orders.
