Self-Help Restraining Orders
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Self-Help Restraining Orders
A Restraining Order (R.O.) can protect you from physical, emotional or financial abuse, and property destruction. There are different kinds of restraining orders available through the court system, and each order has different eligibility requirements.
Self-Help Restraining Orders
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California Courts Self-Help Guide for Restraining Orders
Provides information on the different types of restraining orders, instructions on how to file or respond to a restraining order, plus links to the forms you'll need.
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Restraining Order Help Center
Provides in-person or phone assistance with restraining orders or for help with form review. The help and the forms are free.
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Self-Help for Restraining Order Forms
The Court's Self-Help Center provides the different types of forms including instructions on how to fill them out.
For on-line step-by step assistance use either the Odyssey Guide & File or LawHelp Interactive programs.