Register Abuse isn't just wrong, it's illegal. If your family is facing violence or the threat of violence, help is available. Nights and weekends, your police department will contact a judge to obtain the order for you. There is no charge for an order.
Police notify the other party if an order is issued.
For good reason, your phone and address can be kept private. The public and private organizations listed can help you find emergency housing, legal assistance and counseling for you and your children. On this webpage you will find listings for Suffolk County Courts and further information about restraining orders. I hope you find this information useful. If you need an order to protect your children you can file additional forms You may be able to get an order for support money, unless there is already an order, or a request for an order, in the Probate Court.