Updating the cause number

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 10:37 pmSetting the cause number If the cause number feature is enabled, then as a court official you will have the set a cause number for the case, before you can approve the case. Validations LegalAtoms will check to make sure that the cause number you are setting…

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Electronic Servicing

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 11:19 pmOverview LegalAtoms provides a complete solution for law enforcement agencies serve the case documents. Typically, the case proceeds in the following steps with steps 6-8 covering electronic servicing. Petitioner prepares the case, and during the process may take help from advocates and facilitators Petitioner e-files the case…

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Tagging Attachments as Confidential

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 10:50 pmWe at LegalAtoms, strive to keep our clients and their needs safe and confidential. LegalAtoms now has an option within the protection order to keep attachments confidential. When uploading attachments, there’s an option to tag the files as confidential. Confidential Attachments: Sealed Personal Health Care Records Exhibits…

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What Happens When an E-File is Rejected.

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 11:24 pmThere are two sides to an E-File of a protection order. One is the side of the petitioner and the other being the clerks at the courts. Each party has important steps to follow to ensure the accuracy of the application. The first step starts with the…

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How the Petitioner or Protected Party is Populated depending on who is filing (including filing on behalf of someone else)

Recently updated on January 9th, 2024 at 11:20 pmThis article helps explain how a petitioner or the protected party is populated. This should help explain who is the petitioner vs the victim. Situations There are some specific situations that seem to be permitted based on the wording of the petition for individual protection order types. …

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Statement Builder

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 11:17 pmThe statement builder will help ensure the accuracy of the petition. The single questionnaire is dedicated to the statement so there are no other questions. The screen is divided into two panels: – The user/client will enter the information on the left side of the screen. – As…

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Getting Help from Facilitators in Snohomish County Superior Court

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 11:13 pmLegalAtoms allows clients filing for protection orders in the Snohomish County to connect with court facilitators seamlessly within LegalAtoms. You now have a option from diagnostics page to get additional help. You will need to fill out the diagnostics and it will give you the analysis and…

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Filing County Determination

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 10:39 pmIn Washington there are 39 Counties Each county becomes a district for a court to oversee cases that have been brought in front of them. Legally a the parties in a case should be filing in the county of their residence or where they have fled from…

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E-filing stopped for now by King County

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 11:08 pm This is the latest info we have as of Oct 2nd 2020 CLERK’S ALERT Notice Regarding a New Virtual Protection Order Office The King County Superior Court Clerk’s Office is implementing a new customer service method for protection order customers. Beginning, Monday, October 5, 2020, we…

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How to Invite a Client

Recently updated on December 5th, 2023 at 10:53 pmThis will assist you in connecting with a client and letting them know you are willing to take on their case. From the diagnostic screen you will see a list of your current clients. You will also be able to create a client account as well by…

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