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WomensLaw.org | California: Restraining Orders to Prevent Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse |
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back to topWhat are the steps to get a restraining order to prevent elder or dependent adult abuse?
The steps to get a restraining order to prevent elder or dependent adult abuse are similar to the steps to get a domestic violence restraining order [/laws_state_type.php?id=10920&state_code=CA&open_id=10903]. If you have any questions, call the clerk of court. You can find the contact information for your clerk on the CA Courthouse Locations [/gethelp_state_type.php?type_name=CourthouseLocations&state_code=CA] page. You can find forms related to restraining orders to prevent elder or dependent adult abuse on the court’s website [http://www.courts.ca.gov/formname.htm].
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back to topHow much do they cost?
There is no fee to file a petition for a restraining order to prevent elder or dependent abuse or to later modify, reissue or enforce the order. You also do not need to pay a fee for law enforcement to serve any order issued in your case.*
* Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(q),(r)
There is no fee to file a petition for a restraining order to prevent elder or dependent abuse or to later modify, reissue or enforce the order. You also do not need to pay a fee for law enforcement to serve any order issued in your case.* * Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(q),(r)
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back to topHow can a restraining order to prevent elder or dependent adult abuse help me?
make the abuser move out of the home you share if certain conditions are met.*
Note: The protections in numbers 1 – 4, above, can also apply to the victim’s family or household members or to the conservator upon showing that there is “good cause” to include them.**
* Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(b)(3),(d)
** Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(b)(3)(A)
A temporary ex parte order or an order issued after a hearing can do any of the following: * prohibit the abuser from harassing, intimidating, molesting, attacking, striking, stalking, threatening, sexually assaulting, battering, abusing, and telephoning you (including, but not limited to, making annoying telephone calls); * prohibit the abuser from destroying your personal property or disturbing your peace; * prohibit the abuser from contacting you, either directly or indirectly, by mail or otherwise; * order the abuser to stay a specified distance away from you; and * make the abuser move out of the home you share if certain conditions are met.* Note: The protections in numbers 1 – 4, above, can also apply to the victim’s family or household members or to the conservator upon showing that there is “good cause” to include them.** * Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(b)(3),(d) ** Cal Wel. & Inst. Code § 15657.03(b)(3)(A)
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