CASA/Guardian Ad Litem Program
The volunteer CASA/Guardian Ad Litem Program serves as an independent advocate for abused/neglected children involved in a dependency action. Volunteers are appointed by the court to investigate, gather inforrmation, provide written reports and make recommendations regarding the child's best interests. Volunteers are recruited, trained and supported by staff.
For additional information please click on the brochure below or contact the CASA staff:
Sheila Davidson
Program Coordinator
509-736-2761
sheila.davidson@co.benton.wa.us
Vacant
Case Manager
222-2302
Erin Callies
Case Manager
509-736-2710
Toni Lehman
Case Manager
509-736-2722
Volunteer
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer click on the button below.
Resources
Click on the picture below to access the National CASA website
Ex Parte
Important Notice
The process for ex parte has changed in both counties on a permanent basis. Click HERE for a description of the process.
Further, the Court requires that litigants submitting orders ex parte must attest to whether or not a notice of disqualification has been filed. Click HERE to view Judicial Resolution 17-002 and related form.
Arbitrator Eligibility
Important Notice
RCW 7.06.040 was amended changing eligibility requirements for arbitrators under the mandatory arbitration process. Click HERE for information and attestation form.
Superior Court Administration Benton County Justice Center
7122 W Okanogan Pl
Building A
Kennewick, WA 99336
509-736-3071
Importance Notice
The Courts will be closed for Veterans Day on Monday, November 12, 2018.
Please refer to Court Holiday Schedule to see changes to regular calendar.
DISCLAIMER
Due to the rapidly changing nature of the Court’s information on the internet pages, the Benton and Franklin Counties Superior Courts cannot insure 100% accuracy. The data and links are provided for informational purposes only and may not have been updated on the date you view it. The Courts assume no liability for any legal consequences arising out of any information on these pages.
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