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Restraining Order Form For Texas In Travis
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Travis
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Step 1: Go to the district attorney's office or the courthouse to file. Step 2: Fill out the forms. Step 3: A judge will review your petition. Step 4: Service of process. Step 5: The hearing for a permanent protective order.
Step 1: Go to the district attorney's office or the courthouse to file. Step 2: Fill out the forms. Step 3: A judge will review your petition. Step 4: Service of process. Step 5: The hearing for a permanent protective order.
Fill Out an Application The application packet includes all the paperwork you need. Download the application packet and fill it out the best you can. If you need help, reach out to the Travis County Attorney's Office at (512) 854-4163. When done, make copies of the packet.
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.
A protective order is only available for people who have experienced dating or family violence and it can lead to criminal penalties (the Respondent/violator can be arrested) if violated. A restraining order can be ordered by a court for many different types of situations and only has civil penalties if violated.
Using the facts of the incident only, keep your statement brief and to the point. Briefly describe the most recent incident of abuse and/or threats of abuse or other behaviors. Focus on the actual behavior. Do not include prior incidents, (that will be the next paragraph).
One of the primary restrictions imposed by a restraining order in California is prohibiting any form of contact between the individual subject to the order and the protected person.
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A protective order can: Provide protection and prohibit an abuser from communicating with you in a threatening or harassing manner. Protect yourself from a person who has assaulted you.This packet contains forms and instructions to request a sexual assault protective order. How do I ask for a Protective Order? Fill out the following forms found in this kit: Do I use the Affidavit or Declaration form? In Travis County, the County Attorney's Office can help you get a Protective Order.