Washington Jury Demand Form (PDF) is a document used in Washington courts to request that a jury be present for a civil trial. There are two types of Washington Jury Demand Forms (PDF): one for a jury trial in a Superior Court and one for a jury trial in a District Court. The Superior Court form requires the plaintiff to provide information about the case, the defendant, and the witnesses, as well as any requests for a special verdict. The District Court form requires the plaintiff to provide a brief statement of the facts of the case, the relief sought, and any special requests. Both forms also require the plaintiff to pay a jury fee to the court.
Washington Jury Demand Form (PDF)
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WA-SKU-1089
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Each juror may receive up to twenty-five dollars but in no case less than ten dollars for each day in attendance upon the municipal court, and in addition thereto shall receive mileage at the rate determined under RCW 43.03.
In Washington, you must always try to have the other party personally served. If you absolutely cannot have them served this way, you can ask court permission to serve them by mail or publication.
In order to serve process in Washington, a person must enroll with the county auditor and deposit a ten-dollar registration fee in order to serve process in that county. This comes with no tests or insurance, or bonding requirements.
You can find out if you need to report for jury service by logging in to eJuror. You'll need your 9-digit Juror Participant Number located on your Summons for Jury Service. Once you have logged in, choose Current Status on the left side of the web page.
Any person, other than yourself, who is at least 18-years-old, must hand the documents directly to the other party. You can hire a company or the Sheriff's Office in the county in which the other party resides to serve the documents.
A party may specify the issues which the party wishes so tried in a demand; otherwise the party shall be deemed to have demanded trial by jury for all the issues so triable.
If you do not serve your written response within 20 days (or 60 days if you are served outside of the State of Washington) after the date this summons was served on you, exclusive of the day of service, the court may enter an order of default against you, and after service and filing, the court may, without further
Service of summons and process, except when service is by publication, shall be by the sheriff of the county wherein the service is made, or by the sheriff's deputy, or by any person over 18 years of age who is competent to be a witness in the action, other than a party. Subpoenas may be served as provided in rule 45.