Washington Complaint — Civil Case (Basic) is a legal document filed by a plaintiff in a Washington State court to initiate a civil lawsuit. It is a formal, written statement of a claim that sets out the facts and legal grounds upon which the plaintiff is seeking relief, such as damages or an injunction. The Complaint must be served on the defendant(s) and must include the names of the parties, the legal causes of action, and the relief sought. There are several types of Washington Complaint — Civil Case (Basic), including Breach of Contract, Negligence, Intentional Torts, and Statutory Causes of Action.