A temporary order means a hearing is held first, with notice to the other party, and the order can stay in effect until your dissolution case is finalized. You can ask the court for a Restraining Order.You can also ask the court to prohibit weapons and to order your spouse or ex-spouse to surrender weapons. Forms you will need in this packet (PDF format). Blank forms to print and fill out on your own, with how-to instructions for completing and filing. Use this to ask for temporary orders related to issues. Select "Emergency Motions" in the dropdown menu. Pick a date that is displayed as "available,". How to ask for a temporary order or restraining order and steps to challenge or enforce an order. Contact. You can file a TRO through the eFiling portal on the court's website or in person in the Civil Division, 500 Indiana Ave NW, Suite 5000, Washington, DC 20001.