Restraining Orders in Oregon
If you're trying to leave an abusive situation, a restraining can be a powerful tool to help you stay safe. A restraining order (or "protective order") is a legal document from a court that tells someone to stay away from you and stop contacting you. If the other person doesn't follow your restraining order, you can call the police for help.
Getting a Restraining Order in Oregon
Find out how to file for a restraining in Oregon, how long it takes to get a restraining order, and more.Oregon's Five Restraining Orders
Oregon offers five types of restraining orders to help individuals facing threats or abuse. This page explains each type of restraining order in Oregon, who qualifies, and how to get one.What To Do if Someone Gets a Restraining Order Against You
Learn about your options when someone gets a restraining order against you.How to Prepare for a Contested Restraining Order Hearing
A contested restraining order hearing happens when the respondent (the person the order is against) disagrees with a restraining order and asks the court to remove or change it. You can follow the steps in this guide to get ready for your hearing.What To Do if Your Restraining Is Violated
If you have a restraining order in Oregon and the person it protects you from (the Respondent) violates it, you can take steps to enforce the order. This guide explains what a violation is, how to report it, and the legal steps you can take.Changing or Ending a Restraining Order in Oregon
Sometimes, situations change, and a person may want to change the terms of a restraining order or even end it altogether. We'll help you understand when you change or end a restraining order, how to do this, and where to get help if you get stuck.