This is an official Washington court form for use in domestic violence cases, a Petition for Order for Protection (All Cases). Available in Word and Rich Text format.
Washington WPF DV 1.015 - Petition for Order for Protection - All Cases
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There are typically two reasons for a denied restraining order petition: Petitioner did not establish a claim for relief. Petitioner did not appear at the time set for the ex parte hearing on the petition.
Be punctual. Make sure your witnesses are present and prepared. Ensure your evidence is ready. If witnesses or documents that have been subpoenaed and are not in the court, let the judge know. Dress in a manner similar to that as you would for a job interview.
The county prosecutor or attorney general, when involved in paternity actions, may request a restraining order on behalf of the child. WHAT IS THE COST? Filing fee is $110.00 (plus possible local surcharge) but may be waived. Additional costs can include copy, service and attorneys fees.
Decide the evidence you want to use.Evidence is what you present in court to prove that the Respondent has harmed or may harm you (and/or your child). Evidence can be your testimony, the testimony of witnesses, documents, photos, or objects such as torn clothing or a weapon.
Ask the court to change the order. The court can drop the "no contact" part of the order but keep the "no abuse" part of the order. Get the 209A protective order "terminated." This will end the order completely.
Typically, either the victim or the defendant can ask the court to lift the restraining order. This is usually completed by filing a motion with the court, such as a Motion to Modify Conditions of Pretrial Release or a Motion to Lift Restraining Order. This legal motion must usually identify the parties.
Consult with a family law attorney experienced in defending people against false restraining orders. You must go to court for the final restraining order hearing and present your evidence proving why the accusations against you are false. The evidence can be police reports, witnesses, text messages and or emails.
In a family law case, you can ask the court for a domestic violence Order for Protection or an Order for Protection - Unlawful Harassment. For immediate protection, contact the clerk of the court for more information. You can ask the court for a Restraining Order.
If you believe the protection order was granted improperly or that it is no longer needed, you can file a motion asking the court to dissolve (terminate or cancel) the protection order.If the court schedules a hearing and grants the motion, the protection order will become immediately void and unenforceable.