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So, what should you expect at a temporary orders hearing? Picture a condensed trial. Both sides present their arguments, evidence, and even witness testimonies. This is an opportunity to tell your side of the story while the judge determines what short-term orders will best serve all parties involved.
In most cases, a Temporary Order will last until the final order – either a Final Decree of Divorce (the document that divorces spouses) or Final Order in Suit Affecting or Modifying the Parent-Child Relationship (the final document in a custody case).
Yes. In most cases, protective orders are civil court orders, but they are still public records — and they can appear on: Pre-employment background checks.
If the restraining order is denied at the hearing after the temporary order expires, the order will be deleted from your record. If the judge establishes a permanent restraining order, it will go on record for the restrained individual.
Whether it was an emergency order issued after arrest or a final protective order filed through family court, many people don't realize that protective orders — even temporary ones — can appear on public background checks and may follow you for years.
You can ask the judge for a TRO by filing a Motion for Temporary Restraining Order, Temporary Injunction, and Temporary Orders. You must also file an affidavit or statement made under penalty of perjury that explains why the TRO is necessary and why you cannot wait for the temporary orders hearing.
A temporary restraining order serves to provide emergency relief and to preserve the status quo until a hearing may be had on a temporary injunction. The purpose of a temporary injunction is to preserve the status quo pending a full trial on the merits.
You can get temporary custody forms in Texas from the Courts, which your lawyer can help you properly fill out. You'll need to file those forms with the Court in the county where your child lives. Make sure you bring originals of any documents you include in your petition, as well as a few copies.
Every case is different so there is no way to know exactly how long the Temporary Order could last. It could be a few months or more than a year. The duration will depend on the individualized facts and circumstances of each case.