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Stevens Superior (Colville) Venue Guide

215 S. Oak Street, Colville, WA 99114

14mo

Avg. to Trial

~100

Court PI Filings

Superior

Court Type

E-Filing

Jury Pool Characteristics

Rural northeastern WA — timber and mining heritage

Conservative, self-reliant demographics

Moderate population — ~45,000 county-wide

Mix of Colville, Chewelah, and Kettle Falls communities

Filing Procedures

  1. 1

    E-filing available

  2. 2

    Filing fee approximately $240

  3. 3

    Pure comparative fault applies

  4. 4

    3-year SOL for PI

Local Rules & Requirements

  • Pure comparative fault

  • 3-year SOL

  • Stevens County local rules

  • Mandatory mediation

Mandatory ADR

Mandatory mediation

Strategic Tips

  1. 1

    US-395 corridor — primary north-south route

  2. 2

    SR-20 east-west corridor through mountains

  3. 3

    Timber and mining vehicle accidents

  4. 4

    Winter driving conditions create seasonal accident spikes

Frequently Asked Questions — Stevens Superior (Colville)

Sources & Methodology

Disposition times: Based on state court annual reports and the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) State Court Caseload Digest (2023). Estimated averages for personal injury civil cases; actual timelines vary by case complexity.

Caseload figures: Derived from state court annual reports and NCSC Court Statistics Project data where available.

Filing procedures & fees: From court websites and published local rules of court, current as of early 2026. Fees and procedures are subject to change.

Jury pool characteristics: Based on county demographic data (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2022), county-level jury verdict reporters, and published local bar association litigation guides.

Disclaimer: Court venue profiles are for educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Procedures, fees, and timelines change frequently. Verify all information with the court clerk's office before filing.

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