ORDERS OF PROTECTION

IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY IN A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SITUATION, HELP IS A PHONE CALL AWAY!

When you can find a safe situation in which to do so, please call this number for the National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233). They are able to help both victims and survivors of domestic violence and will be able to offer immediate advice.

Police officer filing a report with a female

WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ORDERS OF PROTECTION?

An Order of Protection can help keep you safe and offer legal recourse if you or a loved one is a victim of domestic violence. Camellia will help you navigate the difficult and painful process of ensuring your safety and peace of mind. To obtain an order of protection you must:

  • Have been married the abuser
  • Have dated the abuser
  • Be related to the abuser (by blood or marriage)
  • Have a child with the abuser
  • Have lived with the abuser
  • Have been stalked by the abuser
  • Have been harassed by the abuser

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