Court Rules

Klickitat and Skamania Counties Superior Court Sealing & Redaction Procedures

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Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.

Complaints are confidential unless they are found to have merit and a GAL response is requested; records of complaints lacking merit with no response requested are confidential and may be disclosed only by court order.

(1) A complaint shall be deemed confidential for all purposes unless there has been a determination that it has merit and a response has been requested from the GAL. (2) Any record of complaints filed which are not deemed to have merit and no response has been requested from the GAL shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed except by court order.

The clerk must seal the award when a trial de novo is requested.

The clerk shall seal any award if a trial de novo is requested.

Common questions about Klickitat and Skamania Counties Superior Court sealing & redaction procedures

How does Klickitat and Skamania Counties Superior Court handle sealed or redacted filings?

Complaints are confidential unless they are found to have merit and a GAL response is requested; records of complaints lacking merit with no response requested are confidential and may be disclosed only by court order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 24, section LOCAL GUARDIAN AD LITEM GRIEVANCE RULES

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