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Preparing for Court

UPDATED September 13, 2007

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o file for a protective order in Louisiana, you will need the "Uniform Abuse Prevention Order" form. You can find links to downloadable forms on the Louisiana Protective Order Registry website:

http://www.lpor.org/court_managed_prog/LPOR/public_user.asp

For good information on what forms you'll need, go to: http://www.lpor.org/court_managed_prog/LPOR/form_options.asp

For a worksheet that will help you fill out the forms, go to: http://www.lpor.org/court_managed_prog/LPOR/form_wizard.asp
For the Louisiana Protective Order Registry, go to www.lpor.org.

You may also get forms from the clerk of court in the courthouse in your area. To find a courthouse in your area, go to Courthouse Locations.

A domestic violence organization in your area may also be able to provide you with the necessary forms. Go to LA State and Local Programs to find an agency in your area.