If you're afraid for your safety, a restraining or protection order can help keep someone away from you. This page explains how these orders work, who can ask for one, and how to get help filing with the court.
This brochure explains how to get a restraining or protective order in Louisiana to help protect yourself from harm, contact, or stalking by an abuser.
Learn more
READ Topic
Video
Housing Law Protections For Domestic Violence Victims
This video gives a general overview of housing protections for domestic violence victims and explains legal rights and resources, but it is not legal advice.
Learn more
READ Topic
Article
Domestic Violence & Abuse
This resource explains issues related to domestic violence, including how to get and enforce protective orders, recognize abuse, and find help and support.
