Superior Court

Court of general jurisdiction located in each of Washington's 39 counties. Has full jurisdiction to execute an Order for Protection including determining child custody and visitation and excluding Respondent from a shared residence. (RCW 26.50.020(2))

Source: Washington Courts.

The trial court in each county of the State of California. This court hears all adoption, family law, juvenile, criminal, civil, small claims, and probate cases.

Source: California Courts.

Last reviewed October 2022