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Online Restraining Order Form For Harassment In Michigan
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To get a Domestic Relationship PPO, you must prove that there is reasonable cause to believe that the abuser might physically hurt you, threaten you, stalk you, or do something else that interferes with your personal liberty or safety. Reasonable cause is a lower level of proof than what is required in a criminal case.
To get a domestic relationship PPO, you must show the judge that the abuser is likely to assault, threaten, harass, or stalk you. You must also show that you and the abuser have a domestic relationship. You have a domestic relationship with the abuser if they are: Your current or ex-spouse.
“Domestic relationship personal protection order” is the name Michigan uses for restraining orders in cases of domestic violence. A domestic relationship personal protection order (PPO) is a civil court order that is designed to stop violent and harassing behavior and to protect you and your family from an abuser.
The specific elements you need to prove to get a restraining order vary from state to state, but in general, you need to show: A specific instance or instances of abuse or harassment (such as sexual assault by an intimate partner) The threat of violence or of further abusive behavior or harassment.
In Michigan, temporary no contact orders are frequently granted by a court on a temporary basis, awaiting a full court hearing on the matter. If the judge determines there is a risk of harm to the victim, the court may issue a TNCO during an emergency hearing at the victim's request or on its own initiative.
A Personal Protection Order (PPO) is a court order to stop threats, violence or harassment against you. You can get a PPO to protect you from someone age 10 or older who is threatening, hurting, stalking, or harassing you.
You can use the Do-It-Yourself Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool to prepare your petition. File the petition at the circuit court in any Michigan county. If the Respondent is a minor, file it in either the county where you live or the county where the Respondent lives.
Threatening or harassing emails may also be a basis for a restraining order against the abuser. To read about the types of restraining orders available in your state, select your state from the drop-down menu on our Restraining Orders page.
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Use this tool to prepare a Petition for Personal Protection Order and a proposed Personal Protection Order. SCAO-Approved Forms for Use in Personal Protection Proceedings.This set of forms is used to obtain, modify, or terminate a personal protection order. The petition and other required forms are available from the county clerk. In Michigan, you can file for an Order of Protection in the Circuit Court of the county where: You live. You can use the Do-It-Yourself Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool to prepare your petition. File the petition at the circuit court in any Michigan county. To find the courthouse in your area, go to MI Courthouse Locations. You may also get a sample petition online on our MI Download Court Forms page. Complete the forms below to request a Non-Domestic Stalking Personal Protection Order (PPO).