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Motion for Summary Judgment (Parentage)

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2025

This form is a request to the court for a decision on parentage, child support, parenting plans, and name changes without a full trial. It asks the judge to rule on specific facts that the parties agree on.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used in a case about parentage when the parties believe there are enough agreed-upon facts to allow the judge to make a decision without a full hearing.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who should file this form?
The form is used by either party involved in the parentage case to ask the court for a decision. You must schedule a hearing for this motion. Great care must be taken to file and serve all required documents.
What does 'summary judgment' mean here?
It means asking the court to decide the case based on facts that the parties agree on, rather than having a full trial where evidence is presented and argued.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2025.

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