Getting a harassment prevention order. Find out who can get an order, how to get one, and what happens if the defendant violates the order.
To get a Harassment Prevention Order, you have to show that the defendant "harassed" you.
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suffering from harassment may file a complaint in the appropriate court requesting protection ...
What can I request under a harassment prevention order? You can request that the defendant be ordered not to abuse or harass you. This means that the ...
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If you've left home since the abuse — You can choose to call the court whose jurisdiction covers where you're staying. Call the civil clerk's office and tell them you ...
Two Types of Protective Orders in MA. In the case of abuse or harassment, you have two possible avenues to get legal protection: Abuse Prevention Orders and ...
You may request a harassment prevention order from a judge if: Someone has committed 3 or more acts that were: Willful and malicious;; Aimed at you; ...
As such, the plaintiff must visit the court beforehand to complete the necessary documentation to request a harassment prevention order.