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Order on Motion to Confirm Arbitration Award

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective January 1, 2024

This form is used when someone asks the court to officially approve an award that was decided through arbitration. The court uses this form to decide if the arbitration award should be confirmed and treated like a court judgment.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used after an arbitration award has been reached in a family law case. It is filed when one of the parties asks the judge to review and confirm that award.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
The petitioner and respondent, or their lawyers, fill out this order. The court also uses it.
What does this form ask the court to do?
It asks the court to decide whether to confirm the arbitration award or deny it. The court makes the final order.
Does this form involve a hearing?
The form mentions that a hearing on the Motion might have been held on a specific date.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2024.

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