closeThe Kalispel Tribe owns and operates more than a dozen businesses and enterprises in and around the Pend Oreille area.
We believe in building a strong community and our economic development opportunites emphasize our commitment to the land and people.
Filing fee for civil filing is outlined in Chapter 1-18 of the Kalispel Law and Order Code.
If you can not afford the civil filing fee, please complete 1) Motion and Declaration for Reduction or Waiver of Fees, 2) Financial Statement, and 3) Order for Reduction or Waiver of Filing Fees and turn in to the court with your Complaint or Petition.
General Kalispel Tribal Court forms.
Court forms to change a name.
Forms for applying for legal assistance through Gonzaga University School of Law | Clinical Legal Programs.
In the section below are forms that you may use in order to Petition the Kalispel Tribal Court for an Order of Protection against domestic violence. No filing fee is required to petition the Kalispel Tribal Court for an Order of Protection. Below are definitions that may be of assistance.
You may be eligible for assistance in completing these forms from either Kalispel Tribe Victim Assistance Services (509-447-7155) or Gonzaga Law School Clinical Legal Programs (see application forms above).
“Domestic violence” means: (a) Physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or the infliction of fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury or assault, between family or household members; (b) sexual assault of one family or household member by another; or (c) stalking of a family or household member by another family or household member.
“Family or household members” means spouses, domestic partners, former spouses, former domestic partners, persons who have a child in common regardless of whether they have been married or have lived together at any time, adult persons related by blood or marriage, adult persons who are presently residing together or who have resided together in the past, persons sixteen years of age or older who are presently residing together or who have resided together in the past and who have or have had a dating relationship, persons sixteen years of age or older with whom a person sixteen years of age or older has or has had a dating relationship, and persons who have a biological or legal parent-child relationship, including stepparents and stepchildren and grandparents and grandchildren.
“Judicial day” does not include Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, Tribal Government closures/holidays or Legal holidays.
In the section below are forms that you will need to fill out in order to Petition the Kalispel Tribal Court for an Order of Protection against unlawful harassment. No filing fee is required to petition the Kalispel Tribal Court for an Order of Protection.
You may be eligible for assistance in completing these forms from either Kalispel Tribe Victim Assistance Services (509-447-7155) or Gonzaga Law School Clinical Legal Programs (see application forms above).
The following documents can be used to initiate a dissolution of marriage or legal separation.
The following documents can be used to establish a parenting plan and child support.
The following documents can be used to initiate child support modification.
*Forms to Establish Child Support are located in the Parenting Plan and Child Support section above.
Court forms necessary to apply for a Concealed Weapons Permit.
Court forms for authorizing service of foreign documents on Kalispel Reservation Lands.