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Order on Motion to Restrict Abusive Litigation

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective January 1, 2021

This form is an official court order used to decide if one party is engaging in abusive litigation. It records the court's findings regarding whether a party's legal actions are harassing or intimidating.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used after a party files a Motion to Restrict Abusive Litigation, or if the court decides to hold a hearing on the matter.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The form is an order that is signed by the judge or commissioner after considering the parties' submissions and any testimony.
What happens if the motion is granted?
If the motion is granted, the court can issue pre-filing restrictions, which stop a party from filing certain actions without the court's permission.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2021.

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