Motion to Compel Discovery: Making and Opposing the Motion (WA)

Summary

This practice note discusses motions to compel responses to discovery requests in a civil action in Washington superior court. It provides an overview of the nature and purpose of a motion to compel, the steps for obtaining an order to compel, drafting a motion to compel, responding to a motion to compel, guidelines for a court in considering a motion to compel, and appellate review.