Obtaining Civil Protection Order

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To obtain a Civil Protection Order (CPO) in Ohio against a former friend, visit your local court to file a petition. Since the individual is not a family or household member, a CPO is appropriate. Fill out the necessary forms, provide detailed information about the harassment or threats, and attend the court hearing to present your case. Consider visiting your local courts website or courthouse for specific guidance on the process.

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**** against a specific person
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To obtain a protection order in Ohio, you can follow these steps:
- Determine the type of protection order you need: Civil Protection Order (CPO) or Domestic Violence Protection Order (DVPO).
- Visit your local court to file a petition.
- Provide specific details and evidence related to your case.
Would you like more detailed guidance on how to proceed with filing the petition?
Which protection order should i use? He is a former friend
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Hey Matt, since he is a former friend and not a family or household member, you should consider filing for a Civil Protection Order (CPO). This type of order can help protect you from harassment, stalking, or threats.
Would you like more detailed guidance on filing the petition?
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To file for a Civil Protection Order (CPO) in Ohio, follow these steps:
*. Visit your local court's website or courthouse.
*. Fill out the necessary forms for a CPO.
*. Provide detailed information about the harassment or threats.
*. Attend the court hearing to present your case.
Would you like to know the specific court location or need further assistance with the form?