Conozca la Ley: Indiana
ACTUALIZADA 19 de julio, 2008
WomensLaw.org strongly recommends that you get help from an organization in your area before proceeding with court action.Domestic violence policies and procedures may vary from county to county. To find help, please click on the Where to Find Help tab at the top of this page.
For more information regarding Protection Orders, No Contact Orders, and Workplace Violence Restraining Orders, go to www.in.gov/judiciary/forms/po.html.
- Overview of Civil vs. Criminal Law
Some restraining orders are issued in criminal court and some are issued in civil court.
- Orders of Protection
A civil order that protects you from abuse by a family or household member.
- No Contact Orders
If you do not qualify for an Order for Protection, you may be able to get one of these types of orders.
- Workplace Violence Restraining Orders
An order that an employer can get to prohibit unlawful violence or credible threats of violence against an employee.
- Moving to another State with an Order of Protection
Your Order of Protection may be enforceable wherever you move.