Application for Extreme Risk Protection
LegalAtoms is a website that allows you to prepare all the documents required to file for a Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) free of charge.
LegalAtoms currently assists with the initial filing for various counties in Washington state.
You will be led through a questionnaire in plain non-legal language, with helpful explanations from lawyers and court officials. Once you have completed the questionnaire you can submit your documents via email or download your documents for filing with any other Washington court that has jurisdiction to sign the Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO).
Court Forms Created
LegalAtoms guides you through all the topics required to complete your protection order documents and file your case.
Testimonials

After I filled everything out, I was able to print it out and bring it into the courthouse. When I got to the courthouse, they were able to go through and accept it all. I had no problems.
ARIEL ANDERSON
Lakewood, Washington
How It Works

1. View Process, Laws Free
Answer a few questions online, anonymously to diagnose the key issues. View explanations from court staff next to the individual questions.

2. Create ERPO Packet Free
Step through each topic, evaluate decisions, while viewing lawyer-provided articles and video clips on Washington laws. Then download your official WA ERPP court forms (PDF, WORD).

3. Consult Advocates Free & Optional
Consult court staff members by making live appointment usually for the next day.

4. E-File Free
Download and file at the court. Example: King County Superior Court in Seattle.