Civil Protection Orders limit or prohibit contact between abuser and victim in the context of a marriage or when the parties have a child in common.
CPOs are granted by the county’s Domestic Relations Court. These courts can hear motions for CPOs with or without criminal charges pending.
To obtain a Civil Protection Order, please click here or contact Hamilton County Domestic Relations Court at 513-946-9000 https://www.hamiltoncountyohio.gov/government/courts/court_of_domestic_relations/domestic_violence_and_dating_violence_cpo