Family
Petition for Protection
About this resource
This form is used to ask the court for a protective order against someone who has abused, threatened, stalked, or sexually assaulted you or your child. You can also ask the court for temporary custody, exclusive use of your home, and other safety-related protections. The form must be printed, completed by hand or in Adobe, signed under oath, and filed with the court.
For more forms related to the protective order process, see the Louisiana Supreme Court Website.
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