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Q: What is Form DC19:8?
A: Form DC19:8 is a Petition and Affidavit to Obtain Domestic Abuse Protection Order in Nebraska.
Q: What is a Domestic Abuse Protection Order?
A: A Domestic Abuse Protection Order is a legal order that protects victims of domestic abuse by prohibiting the abuser from contacting or approaching the victim.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DC19:8?
A: The purpose of Form DC19:8 is to help individuals apply for a Domestic Abuse Protection Order in Nebraska.
Q: Who can file Form DC19:8?
A: Any person who has been a victim of domestic abuse, or who fears they may become a victim, can file Form DC19:8.
Q: What information is required in Form DC19:8?
A: Form DC19:8 requires information about the petitioner (the person applying for the protection order), the abuser, and details of the abuse or threat of abuse.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form DC19:8?
A: There is no filing fee for submitting Form DC19:8 in Nebraska.
Q: Can I get legal assistance to fill out Form DC19:8?
A: Yes, you can seek legal assistance from a lawyer or a domestic violence advocacy organization to help fill out Form DC19:8.
Q: What happens after I file Form DC19:8?
A: Once you file Form DC19:8, a judge will review your petition and may grant or deny the Domestic Abuse Protection Order.
Q: How long does a Domestic Abuse Protection Order last?
A: A Domestic Abuse Protection Order can last up to one year, but it can be extended if necessary.
Form Details:
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