Findings and Conclusions About Parentage
Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective July 1, 2025
This form is used to write down the court's final decisions and findings about who the legal parents of a child are. It asks the court to record information about agreements, genetic tests, and other facts related to parentage.
Where this fits in a case
JudgmentStage: Judgment
This form is used in a court case to formally document the judge's findings and conclusions regarding the legal parentage of a child.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- This form is used to record the court's findings, so it is used by the court. It also requires input from the parties involved in the case.
- What kind of information does it record?
- It records things like whether the parties agreed on parentage, results from genetic testing, and if there are any presumed parents.
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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