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....

An overview of Spokane County's methods for serving legal documents.

Don't want to spend the time, effort, and money it often takes to plan a traditional wedding ceremony? Consider a courthouse wedding!

An outline of an Adult Name Change hearing.

Getting a divorce (also called dissolution) is stressful and can be complicated. Knowing the process can make things go smoother...

Superior Court is the top level of the county court system. Superior Court is a court of general jurisdiction...

District Court is the mid-level court in the county court system. This court is a court of limited jurisdiction...

The county court system is made up of three different courts – Municipal, District, and Superior Courts. Learn more about the courts.

Municipal court is the lowest court in the county court system. This court hears violations of municipal or city ordinances.

The difference between Judges and Court Commissioners with insight from Judge Rachelle Anderson.

Part four of the VLP's Protection Order series - No-Contact Order.

Part three of the VLP's Protection Order series - Restraining Order.

Part two of the VLP's Protection Order series: Anti-Harassment Protection Order

Part One of the VLP's Protection Order series.

A four-part series explaining protections orders.

Walk into court like a pro.

Know your way around the courtroom before you go to court.

Common legal terms in plain English.

General Legal terms defined in normal English

Legal form terms explained in plain English.