Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order is a legal document that was released by the Supreme Court of Nevada - a government authority operating within Nevada.
Q: What is a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order?
A: A Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order is a court order that offers protection to victims of domestic violence in Nevada.
Q: Who can apply for a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order?
A: Any person who is a victim of domestic violence can apply for a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order.
Q: What does a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order do?
A: A Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order can order the abuser to stay away from the victim, prohibit contact, and provide other protective measures.
Q: How long does a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order last?
A: A Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order is usually valid for up to 30 days, but can be extended in certain cases.
Q: How can someone apply for a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order?
A: To apply for a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order, the victim can go to the local courthouse and request the necessary forms.
Q: What evidence is needed to obtain a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order?
A: To obtain a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order, the victim may need to provide evidence such as police reports, medical records, or witness statements.
Q: What happens if the abuser violates the Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order?
A: If the abuser violates the Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order, the victim should contact the police and provide them with information about the violation.
Q: Can a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order be extended or made permanent?
A: Yes, a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order can be extended or made permanent by seeking a hearing in court.
Q: What other resources are available for domestic violence victims in Nevada?
A: In addition to a Domestic Violence Temporary Protection Order, domestic violence victims in Nevada can seek assistance from local domestic violence programs or shelters.
Form Details:
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