A violation of a restraining order will often result in arrest, and is a criminal offense.If there is a restraining order against you, but the person who filed the order repeatedly tries to have contact with you, you may go to court to ask the judge to vacate the restraining order.
To get a restraining order, you must prove that you have reasonable grounds to fear for your safety or the safety of any child in your custody. You must show why you are afraid for yourself or any child. A restraining order can be temporary or permanent. Most restraining orders are temporary.
A civil harassment restraining order is a court order that helps protect people from violence, stalking, serious harassment, or threats of violence. You can ask for a civil harassment restraining order if: A person has abused (or threatened to abuse), sexually assaulted, stalked, or seriously harassed you, and.
Usually yes, but sometimes no. Temporary restraining orders will appear so law enforcement officers can see it.But if the hearing results in a permanent restraining order, it goes on your record. But even restraining orders that should be expunged sometimes stay in the system longer.