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Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Protección contra el Abuso (PFA) o una Orden de Protección contra el Acoso en Maine: quién califica, cuánto dura, pasos para presentarla y reglas sobre armas de fuego.
Órdenes de Protección (domésticas) frente a Órdenes de Paz (no domésticas) en Maryland: quién califica, cuánto dura cada una, cómo presentarlas, reglas sobre armas de fuego y penas por incumplimiento.
Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Prevención del Abuso 209A o una Orden de Prevención del Acoso 258E en Massachusetts: quién califica, cuánto duran las órdenes y cuánto cuestan las infracciones.
Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Protección Personal (PPO) en Michigan: quién califica, cuánto dura una PPO (mínimo 182 días), reglas sobre armas de fuego y penas por incumplimiento.
Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Protección en Tennessee. Cubre quién califica, la duración de las órdenes ex parte y finales, la entrega de armas de fuego en 48 horas y las sanciones por violación bajo TCA 36-3-601.
Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Protección en Texas. Cubre las órdenes temporales (20 días), la MOEP al momento del arresto, las órdenes finales de 2 años, las órdenes de por vida, las reglas sobre armas de fuego y las sanciones por violación.
Aprenda cómo obtener una Orden de Protección por Abuso de Conviviente en Utah. Cubre quién califica, las órdenes temporales, las disposiciones civiles de 2 años, las protecciones penales permanentes, las armas de fuego y las sanciones por violación.
Aprenda cómo obtener una orden de Amparo Contra el Abuso (RFA) en Vermont: quién califica, cuánto duran las órdenes, los costos de presentación, las reglas sobre armas de fuego y las sanciones por violación.
Aprenda cómo obtener una orden de protección en Virginia: sistema de tres niveles (EPO, Preliminar, Final), quién califica, cuánto duran las órdenes, las reglas sobre armas de fuego y las sanciones.
Compare las leyes de órdenes de restricción en los 50 estados y DC. Conozca quién califica, cómo presentarla, cuánto duran las órdenes y la prohibición federal de armas, gratis.
How to get a restraining order in Louisiana: TRO and Domestic Abuse Protective Order explained, with durations, filing steps, firearm rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Maine Protection from Abuse (PFA) or Protection from Harassment order: who qualifies, how long it lasts, filing steps, and firearm rules.
Maryland Protective Orders (domestic) vs. Peace Orders (non-domestic): who qualifies, how long each lasts, how to file, firearm rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a 209A Abuse Prevention Order or 258E Harassment Prevention Order in Massachusetts: who qualifies, how long orders last, and what violations cost.
Learn how to get a Personal Protection Order (PPO) in Michigan: who qualifies, how long a PPO lasts (minimum 182 days), firearm rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get an Order for Protection (OFP) or Harassment Restraining Order (HRO) in Minnesota, who qualifies, how long orders last, and what violations mean.
Learn how to get a Domestic Abuse Protection Order (DAPO) in Mississippi, who qualifies, how long orders last, firearm rules, and what violations mean.
Learn how to get a Missouri Order of Protection: who qualifies, how long it lasts (180 days to 10 years), how to file for free, and firearm rules under RSMo Chapter 455.
Learn how to get a Montana Order of Protection: who qualifies, how long it lasts (fixed period or permanent), how to file for free, and the 2023 HB 330 firearm rules.
Learn how to get a Domestic Abuse Protection Order in Nebraska, how long it lasts (1-2 years), and what happens if it is violated. Free to file under VAWA.
How to get a Protective Order in Nevada, how long a Temporary (30 days) and Extended Order (up to 2 years) last, and what violations cost. Free under VAWA.
New Hampshire expanded its domestic violence law and created a new sexual assault protective order on July 13, 2026. Here is what HB 1576 and HB 1651 change.
Learn how to get a Domestic Violence Protective Order in New Hampshire under RSA 173-B: who qualifies, how long it lasts, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a TRO or Final Restraining Order in New Jersey under the PDVA: who qualifies, permanent FRO duration, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a New Mexico Order of Protection in 2026: who qualifies, how long orders last, firearm surrender rules, and what to do if the order is violated.
How to get a New York Order of Protection in 2026: Family Court, Criminal Court, and Supreme Court tracks, how long orders last, firearm surrender, and violation penalties.
How to get a 50B Domestic Violence Protective Order or 50C Civil No-Contact Order in North Carolina: who qualifies, how long orders last, firearms, and penalties.
How to get a Civil Protection Order (CPO) in North Dakota under the new 2026 Chapter 14-07.7: who qualifies, how long orders last, firearms rules, and penalties.
Learn how to get a Civil Protection Order (CPO) in Ohio. Covers who qualifies, ex parte temporary orders (7 days), final CPO duration (up to 5 years), firearms, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Victim Protective Order (VPO) in Oklahoma. Covers who qualifies, emergency ex parte orders, final VPO duration (up to 5 years or permanent), firearms, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a FAPA Restraining Order in Oregon: who qualifies, how to file for free, how long it lasts (1 year), firearm rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Protection From Abuse (PFA) order in Pennsylvania: who qualifies, how to file free, how long it lasts (up to 3 years), firearm surrender rules, and violation penalties.
Compare restraining order laws across all 50 states and DC. Learn who qualifies, how to file, how long orders last, and the federal gun ban for free.
How to get a Domestic Abuse Restraining Order in Rhode Island: who qualifies, temporary vs. final order length, free filing, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
How to get an Order of Protection in South Carolina: who qualifies, dating relationships not covered, temporary vs. final order length, free filing, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Protection Order in South Dakota. Covers who qualifies, temporary vs. final order lengths, firearms rules, and violation penalties under SDCL Ch. 25-10.
In United States v. Rahimi (2024), the Supreme Court upheld the federal law barring guns for people under domestic-violence restraining orders, 8-1.
Learn how to get an Order of Protection in Tennessee. Covers who qualifies, ex parte and final order lengths, 48-hour firearms surrender, and violation penalties under TCA 36-3-601.
Learn how to get a Protective Order in Texas. Covers temporary orders (20 days), MOEP at arrest, 2-year final orders, lifetime orders, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Cohabitant Abuse Protective Order in Utah. Covers who qualifies, temporary orders, 2-year civil provisions, permanent criminal protections, firearms, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a Relief From Abuse (RFA) order in Vermont: who qualifies, how long orders last, filing costs, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a protective order in Virginia: three-tier system (EPO, Preliminary, Final), who qualifies, how long orders last, firearms rules, and penalties.
Virginia's 2026 gun-safety package (HB 93, SB 38, HB 19) changes protective-order and domestic-violence firearm surrender rules. Here is what takes effect July 1, 2026.
Learn how to get a Washington Protection Order under RCW 7.105. Covers all 6 unified order types, free filing, temporary and final order durations, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a West Virginia Protective Order under WV Code 48-27. Covers who qualifies, EPO and final order durations, free filing, firearms rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get a domestic abuse injunction in Wisconsin: who qualifies, how long it lasts (up to 4 years), filing steps, firearm rules, and violation penalties.
Learn how to get an Order of Protection in Wyoming: who qualifies, how long it lasts (up to 3 years), filing steps, firearms rules, and violation penalties.