This document contains official instructions for Form 10.01-D , Petition for Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order - a form released and collected by the Supreme Court of Ohio.
Q: What is Form 10.01-D?
A: Form 10.01-D is a petition used to request a Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order in Ohio.
Q: What is a Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order?
A: A Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order is a legal order that provides protection to victims of domestic violence by ordering the abuser to stay away from the victim.
Q: Who can file Form 10.01-D?
A: Any person who is a victim of domestic violence in Ohio can file Form 10.01-D.
Q: What are the requirements for filing Form 10.01-D?
A: To file Form 10.01-D, you must have experienced domestic violence and have a qualifying relationship with the abuser.
Q: What information is required in Form 10.01-D?
A: Form 10.01-D requires information about the victim, the abuser, and the incidents of domestic violence.
Q: Is there a filing fee for Form 10.01-D?
A: There may be a filing fee associated with filing Form 10.01-D. The fee amount varies by county.
Q: How long does a Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order last?
A: A Domestic Violence Civil Protection Order can last up to five years, but it can be extended if necessary.
Q: What happens after I file Form 10.01-D?
A: After you file Form 10.01-D, a hearing will be scheduled where you will have the opportunity to present evidence and explain why you need a protection order.
Q: Can I get legal help with filing Form 10.01-D?
A: Yes, you can get legal help with filing Form 10.01-D. There are organizations that provide free or low-cost legal assistance to victims of domestic violence.
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