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Non-Parental Navigation Online offered by King County Superior Court at Family Law Facilitator Program in Seattle

Offers a free PowerPoint presentation for self-represented parties in nonparental custody actions.   Presentation is designed to give users an overview of a nonparental, or 3rd party custody, court case. The presentation goes over how to start a case, how to serve the necessary parties, and how to finish the case.   Presentation is not intended for people who would like to get custody of their own children.

Physical Address

516 3rd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104

Hours

24 hours daily.

Voice

Application process

Visit website. Go halfway down the webpage and find "Helpful Resources" and choose "Non-Parental Navigation. "

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Any interested party involved in a nonparental custody action.

Agency info

King County Superior Court's Family Law Facilitator Program

Provides information and referrals to family law litigants who are not represented by attorneys. Serves clients on a drop-in basis and by appointment if an interpreter is required. Facilitators help with family law actions such as divorce, child custody and child support by providing free written instructions, explaining court rules and procedures and reviewing forms to completeness. Facilitators do not give legal advice. Also offers an educational class for parties filing non-parental custody actions. There is a $30 fee to meet with the facilitator, however the fee can be reduced or waived based on proof of low-income.