Request a civil harassment restraining order. You will need to fill out at least five forms to ask for a restraining order.All California courts use the same basic set of forms for civil harassment restraining orders. You can find the most commonly-used forms on this page. This video explains the service of process in civil harassment restraining order cases and what you need to know about serving court papers. Use this form if someone has asked for a domestic violence restraining order against you, and you want to respond in writing. Complete the forms below to request a Domestic Personal Protection Order (PPO). If you are the subject of a temporary restraining order, an Oakland emergency protective order lawyer could help protect your interests. The protective orders on this page are court-approved model forms. As an Oakland restraining order attorney, Elliot Silver has years of experience helping clients on both sides of this issue.