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3 Types Of Orders Of Protection And What You Need To Know Emergency Protective Orders. Temporary Restraining Order. Permanent Restraining Order.
Though its name can vary state-to-state, a Protection Order (also referred to as a Civil Protection Order, Stay Away Order, and a Protection from Abuse Order) requires your abuser to do or refrain from doing certain actions. Protection orders are part of the civil justice process.
Some states differentiate between protective orders and restraining orders. In Virginia, these terms are used interchangeably—though the proper legal name of the order is Protective Order.
State to the court that you would like a restraining order and what you would like the court to order. Be as specific as possible. Examples: “I am asking the court to grant me a _____ month/year injunction.” “I want no contact in person, at home, by phone, at work, by mail or through third parties.”
Key Differences A Harassment Order addresses unwanted behavior that may not necessarily involve physical harm but still causes significant distress to the victim. In contrast, a Restraining Order is typically sought in cases involving a history of violence, physical threat, or other forms of serious harm.
A protective order in Virginia, otherwise known as a restraining order in other states, is a legal order signed by a magistrate or a judge that prevents one person from contacting a second person or group of people – such as family members.
Both types of protective orders – for family abuse and for non-family abuse – do not require a criminal warrant. The standard for issuing both types of protective orders is the same. The test is whether you recently have been subjected to an act or threat that results in injury or reasonable fear of injury.
In order to be eligible for a protective order, you must have been, within a reasonable period of time, subjected to an act involving violence, force, or threat that results in bodily injury or places you in reason- able fear of death, sexual assault, or bodily injury. (See Code of Virginia §19.2-152.10).
Foreclosure restrictions A mortgage servicer may not make a first notice or filing for foreclosure until the borrower is more than 120 days delinquent. The 120-day period under the rules is designed to give borrowers time to learn about workout options and file an application for mortgage assistance.