Selected Counties Court Rules
Superior Court Rules About Parenting Seminars in Washington State
NW-WA Approved Counties
Snohomish Superior Court
Snohomish Superior Court Local Rules
PART V. SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS RULES (SCLSPR)
94.04 FAMILY LAW PROCEEDINGS
(B) Mandatory Attendance.
...both parents, and such non-parent parties as the court may direct, shall participate in, and successfully complete, an approved parenting seminar within 60 days after service of a petition, or an initiating motion, on the responding party.
Skagit Superior Court
Skagit Superior Court Local Rules
94.04.1 PARENTING SEMINARS
(b) MANDATORY ATTENDANCE.
In all cases governed by this rule, all parties shall complete an approved parenting seminar. Standards for parenting seminars shall be established by the Court and providers shall be approved by the Court.
Island Superior Court
Island Superior Court Local Rules
Part II SPR - 94.04 Family Law Rules
1.) Mandatory attendance.
...within 30 days of filing an appearance, answer or other responsive pleadings in an action involving a parenting plan for minor children, both parties should register for court-approved parent education seminar... Each party shall attend the seminar within 60 days of registering.
Kitsap Superior Court
Kitsap Superior Court Local Rules
KCLFLR 10 MANDATORY PARENTING SEMINAR
(c) Parenting Seminars; Mandatory Attendance.
...both parents, and such other parties as the Court may direct, shall participate in, and successfully complete, an approved parenting seminar within 90 days after service of a petition on the responding parent.
Eastern WA Counties
Grant Superior Court
Grant Superior Court Local Rules
LCR 16A PARENTING SEMINARS
(b) Seminar Required.
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... each such party shall attend and complete a parenting seminar...
Kittitas Superior Court
Kittitas Superior Court Rules
ORDER ON RESTRICTIONS:
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.
Walla Walla Superior Court
WALLA WALLA LOCAL SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS RULES
WWLSPR 90.04 – Domestic Relations
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.