Legal Question in Family Law in Washington

Filing Date

When does the filing of divorce date apply, when you are served with papers or when one meets with an attorney to start the process?


Asked on 8/05/06, 6:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Christopher Steuart IT Forensics, Inc.

Re: Filing Date

The dates that count are the date the action is filed or the date the respondent is served (later of the date) for purposes of default, earliest finalization, in King County filing sets the whole case calendar.

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Answered on 8/05/06, 8:20 pm


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