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Whitman Superior (Colfax) Venue Guide

400 N. Main Street, Colfax, WA 99111

14mo

Avg. to Trial

~100

Court PI Filings

Superior

Court Type

E-Filing

Jury Pool Characteristics

WSU college town — Pullman dominates demographics

Mix of students, faculty, and wheat farmers

More progressive than other eastern WA counties

Educated jury pool from university community

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

  • Whitman County local rules

  • Mandatory mediation

Mandatory ADR

Mandatory mediation

Strategic Tips

  1. 1

    US-195 corridor between Spokane and Pullman

  2. 2

    WSU Cougar football creates massive traffic spikes

  3. 3

    SR-270 to Moscow, Idaho — WA venue preferred

  4. 4

    Agricultural equipment on rolling Palouse hills

Frequently Asked Questions — Whitman Superior (Colfax)

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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