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Motion for Reconsideration

Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective January 1, 2024

This form is used to ask the judge or commissioner to look at and change a decision that was already made. You must believe the court's decision was wrong because of a legal mistake or because you found new proof.

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a person wants a judge to review a previous order, such as a Protection Order, if they believe the original decision was legally incorrect or if they have new evidence.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who should file this form?
The person filing this motion is the one asking the court to reconsider a previous order. You must fill out the sections yourself.
What is the deadline for filing this?
Your papers must be filed within 10 days after the order you want changed was entered, or by the deadline set in your county's Local Court Rules, whichever is later.
If I file this, do I need to serve copies?
You must have a copy of your papers served on all other parties or their lawyers at least 5 days before the hearing, unless your Local Court Rule says something different.

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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