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AVDA's (Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse) mission is to end family violence by advocating for the safety and self-determination of victims, promoting accountability for abusers, and fostering a community response to abuse.
Florida Injunctions for Protection. An injunction (sometimes referred to as a restraining order) is a court order that tells one person to stay away from and not contact another person. Unless the court order says otherwise, this means no contact by phone, email, text messages, letter, in person, or other method.
How to File a Restraining Order in Florida. Gather Information. Collect any documentation or evidence supporting your claim of domestic violence. Complete the Petition. The first step in the legal process is to fill out the petition. File the Petition. Temporary Hearing/Injunction. Final Hearing.
Domestic Violence Protective Orders Code Section741.30 - 741.31 Duration of Order Ex parte temporary: maximum 15 days. General protective order: maximum 1 year, can reapply but maximum an additional year each time Penalty for a Violation of Order Misdemeanor in 1st degree5 more rows
In Florida, five different types of protective injunctions are available: Domestic Violence. Sexual Violence. Dating Violence. Repeat Violence. Stalking.
Violating a restraining order in Florida is something that is taken very seriously, and it's not just the defendant who can face consequences. If you're the petitioner – the one who requested the restraining order – it's equally vital to fully understand and follow the terms of the order.