The Washington Case Information Cover Sheet is a document used to begin a court case in Washington State. It is a form for attorneys, pro SE litigants, and guardians to provide to the court clerk for filing a case in Washington State Superior Court. It is the first step in initiating a case. There are two types of Washington Case Information Cover Sheets. The first type is the Civil Cover Sheet, which is used for civil matters such as divorce, small claims, and landlord-tenant disputes. The second type is the Criminal Cover Sheet, which is used for criminal cases such as felonies and misdemeanors. The Washington Case Information Cover Sheet contains important information about the case, including the names of all parties involved, the type of case being filed, and the court's jurisdiction. It also includes a statement of facts, as well as a list of documents that will be filed with the court. The form is designed to expedite the court's review of the case and to provide the court with the information necessary to begin a case.