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Washington · Washington State Courts · Effective June 1, 2025

This form is a Case Information Cover Sheet used in probate and estate cases. It asks the filer to select a category that best describes the case for the court's records.

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Where this fits in a case

Start a case

Stage: Start a case

This form is used when starting a case in the Superior Court that involves probate or estate matters.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a Case Information Cover Sheet used to help the court categorize a case involving probate or estate matters.
Do I have to pick a category?
The form asks the filer to check one category that best describes the case for indexing purposes.

Revision history

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

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