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Ex Parte Order of Protection - Arkansas
Ex Parte Order of Protection is a legal document that was released by the Arkansas Circuit Courts - a government authority operating within Arkansas.
FAQ
Q: What is an Ex Parte Order of Protection?
A: An Ex Parte Order of Protection is a temporary court order that aims to protect someone from domestic violence or abuse.
Q: Who can file for an Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas?
A: In Arkansas, any person who is a victim of domestic violence or abuse can file for an Ex Parte Order of Protection.
Q: How can I file for an Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas?
A: To file for an Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas, you need to go to the county courthouse and request the necessary forms from the clerk's office. Fill out the forms accurately and submit them to the court.
Q: What does an Ex Parte Order of Protection do?
A: An Ex Parte Order of Protection can prevent the alleged abuser from contacting or approaching the victim, evict them from shared residences, and grant temporary custody of children to the victim.
Q: How long does an Ex Parte Order of Protection last in Arkansas?
A: An Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas typically lasts for up to 30 days or until a full hearing can be held to determine whether to issue a long-term protective order.
Q: Can I get an Ex Parte Order of Protection without the abuser's knowledge?
A: Yes, an Ex Parte Order of Protection can be issued without the abuser's knowledge. It is called "ex parte" because it is granted based on the victim's testimony without the abuser present.
Q: What should I do if an Ex Parte Order of Protection is violated?
A: If an Ex Parte Order of Protection is violated in Arkansas, you should immediately contact the police and report the violation. They can take appropriate legal action against the abuser.
Q: Can I renew an Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas?
A: Yes, you can renew an Ex Parte Order of Protection in Arkansas. You will need to seek a hearing to present evidence and convince the court that the protective order should be extended.
Form Details:
- The latest edition currently provided by the Arkansas Circuit Courts;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Arkansas Circuit Courts.
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