This is a legal form that was released by the Connecticut Superior Court - a government authority operating within Connecticut.
The document is provided in Portuguese. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is the purpose of Form JD-FM-257PT?
A: Form JD-FM-257PT is used for applying for a restraining order under Section 46b-15 in Connecticut.
Q: Who can apply for a restraining order?
A: Any person who is a victim of domestic abuse or who has a reasonable fear of imminent physical danger can apply for a restraining order.
Q: What information do I need to provide in the application?
A: You need to provide your personal information, details about the abuser, and reasons for seeking a restraining order.
Q: Do I need a lawyer to file for a restraining order?
A: You do not need a lawyer to file for a restraining order, but you may choose to consult with one for legal advice.
Q: What happens after I file the application?
A: The court will review your application and may grant a temporary restraining order. A hearing will be scheduled to determine if a permanent restraining order should be issued.
Form Details:
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