WASHINGTON FAMILY LAW DESKBOOK

UPDATED INDEX TO FORMS

CHAPTER 2 RETAINER AGREEMENTS

(1) Fee Agreement for Dissolution Cases

(2) Retainer Agreement — Hourly Rate

(3) Family Law Fee Agreement

(4) Sample Retainer Agreement

CHAPTER 6 ENHANCING CIVILITY AND MAINTAINING PRIVACY FOR YOUR

CLIENTS

(1) Order to Seal File or Document

(2) Formal Proof Declaration

CHAPTER 9 PRENUPTIAL CONTRACTS

(1) Prenuptial Contract — Client Information

CHAPTER 12 THE NON-MARITAL COUPLE

(1) Complaint/Petition for Equitable Distribution and/or Dissolution of Meretricious

Relationship

(2) Petition for Dissolution of Meretricious Relationship

(3) Domestic Partnership Agreement

(4) Joint Tenancy Property Agreement

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CHAPTER 16 INDIAN CHILD WELFARE

(1) Notice to Indian Tribe, Band or Nation

(2) Notice to Bureau of Indian Affairs

CHAPTER 17 SERVICEMEMBERS CIVIL RELIEF ACT

(1) Motion and Declaration for Default

(2) Order of Default

(3) Declaration RE: Servicememebers Civil Relief Act (Optional Use)

CHAPTER 20 USE OF PROFESSIONALS — EXPERTS AND CONSULTANTS

(1) Engagement Letters

(2) Expert Interrogatories and Requests for Production

(3) Medical Release Form

(4) Discovery Request Pursuant to Uniform Health Code Information Act

CHAPTER 21 GUARDIANS AD LITEM AND COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL

ADVOCATES

(1) Sample GAL Report Re Paternity

(2) Sample GAL Report Re Custody

(3) Sample GAL Report Re Modification

CHAPTER 22 DISCOVERY IN FAMILY LAW LITIGATION

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 (1) Combined First Set of Interrogatories and Requests for Production Under Civil Rules 33

& 34 and Certification by Attorney

(2) Request for Production of Documents Under Civil Rule 34

(3) Motion for Issuance of Commission to Take Depositions Out of State

(4) Order re Deposition to Take Testimony Out of State

(5) Commission to Take Testimony Out of State

(6) Notice of Taking Deposition Upon Written Questions Under Civil Rule 31

(7) Proposed Interrogatories on Taking of Deposition

(8) Objections to Proposed Interrogatories on Taking of Deposition

(9) Proposed Cross Interrogatories on Taking of Deposition

(10) Deposition Upon Written Questions Under Civil Rule 31

(11) Motion for Order of Medical Examination Under Civil Rule 35

(12) Order Requiring Delivery of Report of Medical Examination

(13) Request for Admission of Facts and of Genuineness of Documents Under Civil Rule 36

(14) Certificate of Compliance With Civil Rule 26(i)

CHAPTER 23 ACCESS TO CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE

RECORDS

(1) Consent for Release of Information

(2) Consent for Release of Medical Information

(3) Stipulation for Release of Health Care Records

(4) Certificate of Records Custodian

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 (5) Application for Order of Authorizing Disclosure of Records and Testimony Related to

Substance Abuse

(6) Memorandum of Authorities in Support

(7) Findings and Order on Application for Disclosure of Records and Testimony Related to

Substance Abuse

(8) Order to Release Information and Order Restricting Access

CHAPTER 24 PRETRIAL MOTIONS PRACTICE

(1) Motion for an Order Shortening Time

(2) Order Shortening Time

CHAPTER 34 MILITARY PENSIONS

(1) Application for Former Spouse Payments from Retired Pay

(2) Sample Pension Provisions

(3) Deemed Election Letter

CHAPTER 35 PRIVATE PENSION PLANS AND QDROs

(1) PBGC Model Separate Interest QDRO

(2) PBGC Model Shared Payment QDRO

CHAPTER 40 INSURANCE ISSUES IN FAMILY LAW

(1) Qualified Medical Child Support Order

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CHAPTER 47 PARENTING PLANS

(1) Sample Optional Parenting Plan Language

CHAPTER 49 DEPENDENCY AND CHINS PROCEEDINGS IN JUVENILE COURT

(1) Agreed Order of Dependency

(2) Dispositional Order

(3) Pretrial Conference Statement of Evidence

CHAPTER 50 CUSTODIAL INTERFERENCE

(1) Order to Issue Writ of Habeas Corpus

(2) Warrant in Aid of Writ of Habeas Corpus

(3) Writ of Habeas Corpus

(4) Order on Return of Writ of Habeas Corpus

CHAPTER 55 MEDIATION

(1) Sample Mediation Agreement

CHAPTER 56 OTHER MODES OF RESOLVING DISPUTES

(1) Use of Statutory Arbitration

CHAPTER 57 UNBUNDLED LEGAL SERVICES AND COLLABORATIVE LAW IN

THE FAMILY LAW ARENA

(1) Client Information Sheet

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 (2) Pro Se Assistance — What It Really Means

(3) Caption Form for Pleadings

(4) Memo to Client at Beginning of Dissolution

(5) Form of Subpoena

(6) Motion, Declaration, and Order Directing Issuance of Subpoena

(7) Memo Explaining How to Process Subpoena Duces Tecum

(8) Memo to Client Explaining Motion for Temporary Order

(9) Cover Letter for Service of Motion for Temporary Order

(10) Notice of Limited Appearance

(11) Notice of Completion of Limited Appearance

(l2) Combined Notice of Limited Appearance and Notice of Completion

(13) Memo Regarding Conflict of Interest

(14) Waiver of Discovery re Dissolution Action

(15) Memo to Clients About Ending the Dissolution

CHAPTER 60 ADOPTION

(1) Petitioners’ Sworn Statement

(2) Consent to Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption and Waiver of Right to Receive

Notice of All Proceedings

(3) Order Appointing Guardian Ad Litem at Public Expense (RCW 26.33.070)

(4) Petition for Relinquishment of Child

(5) Declaration and Consent to Assume Custody

(6) Newborn Medical

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 (7) Natural Mother Medical

(8) Order Terminating Parent-Child Relationship of Mother and Granting Temporary

Custody of Child

(9) Petition for Termination of Parent-Child Relationship

(10) Summons and Notice by Publication of Petition/Hearing re Relinquishment of Parent-

Child Relationship

(11) Certification by Natural Mother re Father Relationship

(12) Order of Service by Publication and Setting Hearing Date on Petition

(13) Motion and Declaration for Order Terminating Parent-Child Relationship by Default

(14) Order Terminating Parent-Child Relationship of Father by Default

(15) Petition for Adoption

(16) Motion, Declaration, and Order Directing Filing of Post-Placement Report

(17) Note for Adoption Calendar

(18) Decree of Adoption

(19) Interstate Compact Placement Request

(20) Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children

CHAPTER 67 USE OF CONTEMPT POWER IN DOMESTIC RELATIONS

(1) Motion and Declaration for Order to Show Cause re Contempt/Judgment

(2) Order to Show Cause re Contempt/Judgment

(3) Order on Show Cause re Contempt/Judgment

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APPENDIX B: THE KING COUNTY BENCH/BAR UNIFIED FAMILY COURT

PROJECT

(1) Unified Family Court Referral Form