If the judge or magistrate believes that there is probable danger of further offense, he/she may issue an Emergency Protective Order. The order may require the ...
It is a legal order issued by a magistrate or judge to protect the health and safety of an abused person and his/her family or household members. The person filing ...
You may petition a court for a preliminary protective order whether or not you requested or received an Emergency Protective Order. You may complete a petition ...
A restraining order is an order by the judge that prohibits a person from a certain action. Usually, in Virginia, the term restraining order applies most to the civil ...
How much does it cost to file for a Protective Order?
To obtain a family abuse protective order, you need to demonstrate to the judge that the offender has subjected you to family abuse, as defined ...
It is similar to an emergency order, but law enforcement officials cannot request a preliminary order for you. You must file a written petition yourself ...
How much does it cost to file for a Protective Order?
2nd Judicial District of Virginia. General District Courts Informational Pamphlet
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