The Florida Supreme Court has promulgated forms, some of which are mandatory. In order to ensure statewide uniformity and recognition by law ...
Whether the respondent has a criminal history involving violence or the threat of violence. 8. The existence of a verifiable order of protection issued previously or ...
As soon as you file your petition for protection against domestic violence, the clerk will give your petition to the judge. If the judge decides that ...
Either victim, or parent or guardian of minor child living at home, may file petition.
at 201 SE 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 or through the eFiling Portal.
With several types of restraining orders in Florida, sufficient proof of threat is required for an injunction to be placed. Those who file for a restraining order must ...
The Injunction for Protection Against Violence area of the Social Services Related Processing Center handles the filing of restraining orders (also known as ...
To obtain an injunction for protection from harassment or abuse, you must file a court document known as a “petition” in the county where you currently live. If you ...
What is an Injunction for Protection?
You file a petition for an Order of Protection in court. There is no cost. You have to sign an affidavit about what your abuser has done to you. An affidavit is a form ...