Petition For Civil Standby

Summary

To petition for a civil standby order in Washington, file a motion with the local court, explaining your relationship to the deceased and the belongings you need to collect. Attach supporting documents like a death certificate and proof of relationship. File the motion at the Grant County Superior Court if the property is in Moses Lake. Be prepared to attend a court hearing if necessary. Ensure you file in the court with jurisdiction over the propertys location.

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I need to petition the court for a civil standby order to collect belongings from a deceased family members home
To guide you better, could you please let me know your location (city and state)? This will help me provide more specific information based on local rules and procedures.
Moses lake, Washington
****, here’s some general information to help you with petitioning for a civil standby order in Washington:
- File a Motion: You need to file a motion requesting a civil standby order with the local court.
- Explain the Situation: Clearly outline why you need the order, including the relationship to the deceased and the belongings you intend to collect.
- Provide Evidence: Attach any evidence supporting your request, such as death certificates or proof of relationship.
- Court Hearing: Be prepared to attend a court hearing if necessary.
Would you like more details on how to file this motion in Moses Lake?
yes
****, here's how you can file a motion for a civil standby order in Moses Lake, Washington:
- Visit the Grant County Superior Court's website for forms and instructions.
- Prepare your motion, including all required documents.
- File your motion at the Grant County Superior Court.
- Pay any applicable filing fees.
- Attend the scheduled court hearing if required.

Grant County Superior Court


Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * C St NW, Ephrata, WA *
Website: www.grantcountywa.gov

Would you like to know more about preparing the motion or the court process?
yes
****, here's how you can prepare the motion and understand the court process:
- Drafting the Motion: Clearly state your request for a civil standby order, explain your relationship to the deceased, and list the belongings you need to collect.
- Supporting Documents: Attach relevant documents such as the death certificate, proof of your relationship, and any other evidence.
- Filing: Submit the completed motion and documents to the Grant County Superior Court.
- Court Hearing: Attend the hearing if scheduled, be prepared to explain your request, and answer any questions the judge might have.
Would you like more information on drafting the motion or the types of supporting documents needed?
Do I have to file in the court where the trust exists?
You generally need to file the petition in the court that has jurisdiction over the location where the property is situated or where the trust is administered. In your case, if the trust and property are in Moses Lake, Washington, you would typically file in the Grant County Superior Court.
Would you like more information on jurisdiction or how to proceed if the trust is located elsewhere?