Form WPF UHST-02.0200 Petition for an Order for Protection - Harassment (Ptorah) and / or Stalking (Ptorstk) - Washington

What Is Form WPF UHST-02.0200?

This is a legal form that was released by the Washington State Courts - a government authority operating within Washington. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form WPF UHST-02.0200?
A: Form WPF UHST-02.0200 is a Petition for an Order for Protection - Harassment (Ptorah) and/or Stalking (Ptorstk) specifically designed for use in Washington.

Q: What is the purpose of this form?
A: This form is used to request an order of protection against harassment or stalking in Washington.

Q: Who can file this form?
A: Any person who is a victim of harassment or stalking can file this form.

Q: What is harassment?
A: Harassment refers to a pattern of unwanted behavior that is intended to annoy, threaten, or intimidate someone.

Q: What is stalking?
A: Stalking refers to a pattern of behavior that is directed at a specific person and causes them fear or distress.

Q: What is an order for protection?
A: An order for protection is a legal document issued by a court that restricts the actions of a person who has been harassing or stalking someone.

Q: What should I do after filling out this form?
A: After filling out this form, you need to file it with the court clerk and attend a hearing where you will present evidence to support your request for an order of protection.

Q: What happens if the court grants the order for protection?
A: If the court grants the order for protection, the person who has been harassing or stalking you will be legally required to stop their behavior or face consequences.