Types of restraining orders If you need a restraining order, first find out what type of restraining order you need. Your court's self-help center can help if you're not sure. Once you know, select that type to …

You will still have to return to the courthouse to pick up your court papers. Using a drop box may not be the fastest way to get your papers reviewed by a judge. If you need protection right away, take your …

This guide will take you step-by-step through the process of asking for a restraining order. 💬 If you want help with these forms, you can contact your local self-help center.

💵 There is no court fee to file to ask for a domestic violence restraining order, and you do not have to have a lawyer. This guide will take you step-by-step through the process of asking for a restraining …

Domestic Violence, Gun Violence (external site ), and Elder or Dependent Abuse Restraining Order petitions may be filed electronically via eSubmit and at no cost to the petitioner.

If you need counseling, emergency shelter, help with requesting your restraining order, or someone to accompany you to court, you may contact one of the agencies provided on this page for assistance.

A domestic violence restraining order is a court order that helps protect people from abuse, and/or threats of abuse from someone they have a close relationship with.

If you need protection right away, take your forms to a court clerk or file them online. 💬 You can also contact your nearest self-help center for guidance on where to file.

"Law Help Interactive (LHI)" allows you to complete online interviews for certain types of legal actions. Once the interview is complete the required forms may be printed.

The ACCESS Center can show you how to fill out the forms you will need, explain the filing process, and help you prepare for Court. Please note: staff at the ACCESS Center are not able to assist with …