This Order for Protection from Abuse is an official form from the Tennessee Administrative Office of Courts, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. It may also be used as an Amended Order. USLF amends and updates the forms as is required by Tennessee statutes and law.
Tennessee Order of Protection
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Orders of protection in the state of Tennessee are designed to protect victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking.A same-sex partner you have lived with, dated, or had a sexual relationship with; Anyone you are related to by blood or adoption; or.
There are no fees for filing for a protection order. Domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault victims do not need have to pay to file, issue, register, serve, dismiss, appeal, or enforce an ex parte order of protection, or an extended order of protection.
A civil harassment restraining order is a court order that helps protect people from violence, stalking, serious harassment, or threats of violence. You can ask for a civil harassment restraining order if: A person has abused (or threatened to abuse), sexually assaulted, stalked, or seriously harassed you, and.
Stop the specified conduct or threats of said conduct; stop all communication between the abuser and victim (note: a victim is subject to the order as well and are regularly found to be in contempt of court); stay away from the victim; and.
There are no fees for filing for a protection order. Domestic abuse, stalking, or sexual assault victims do not need have to pay to file, issue, register, serve, dismiss, appeal, or enforce an ex parte order of protection, or an extended order of protection.
It's much like a mini-trial. Your attorney would have the right to cross examine those witnesses, and then put you or other witnesses on to combat it. Then those people can be cross examined, and then at the end, arguments are made for or against the order, and the judge makes a decision.
In Tennessee, you can ask for dismissal of an existing order of protection by filing a simple one-page form with the county clerk for your jurisdiction. There is no charge.
The court is looking for a description of your relationship to the respondent, when, where, what happened, and who did what to whom. 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.
You can come to the Family Safety Center for help filing your Order of Protection. If you are in Nashville and would like to file the Order on your own, you can access the paperwork here. When you come to the Family Safety Center, please bring: an address for the Respondent (home, workplace, school, etc.)