A petition for a protection from abuse (PFA) order can be filed in county court. Your attorney will file the petition, and most are handled in family ...
You can apply for an emergency PFA by going to the circuit court clerk in the county courthouse in your area. In some counties, you may be ...
Who Can File for a Protection from Abuse Order in Alabama? State law allows you to file a protection order if you're a domestic abuse victim or ...
If your county has a Family Court, go to the Family Court clerk (usually in the divorce division). You can obtain a petition during normal business ...
Municipal Courts do not have the authority to issue restraining orders. Restraining Orders are a civil matter, please contact District Court-Civil Division within the ...
Temporary Restraining Order. In El Paso County, Temporary Restraining Orders ( based on domestic violence) may begin at the TESSA office at 435 Gold Pass ...
Protection Order forms may be obtained at the Circuit Clerk's Office, in the TK Davis Justice Center, Room ...
www.madisoncountycircuitclerk.org
Persons covered by a Protection Order include the victim, minor children of the victim, and designated household or family members. If the victim lives in Alabama, ...
Alabama courts address domestic violence by providing victims a legal way to prevent further abuse. Although a protection order is, in a literal sense, nothing but ...
Victims who need protection may go to the local circuit court and request a Petition for a Protection From Abuse Order from the circuit clerk. Victims may file this ...