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Restraining orders
There are different types of Civil restraining orders, each with their own eligibility requirements and steps to obtain that restraining order. The types of restraining orders are:
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 Private Postsecondary School Violence Restraining Orders.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- • How to file for a Civil Harassment Restraining Order Request (CHRO)
- • How to file for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order Request (without minor child(ren)) (DVRO)
- • How to file for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order Request (with minor child(ren)) (DVRO)
- • How to file for an Elder Abuse or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Request (EARO)
- • How to file for a Petition for Workplace Violence Restraining Order Request (WVRO)
- • How to file for a Petition for a Gun Violence Restraining Order (GVRO)