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Orders of Protection training for Legal Answers volunteers
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Note: This video is only available in English. 

A brief video training that covers Orders of Protection, including emergency orders, plenary orders, and termination /extension of existing orders. This training is designed for volunteers in ILAO's Legal Answers program, but is suitable for anyone interested in this topic.

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Last full review by a subject matter expert
March 15, 2018
Last revised by staff
May 24, 2020

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Forms

Order of Protection Easy Form
This Easy Form helps you ask the court to order someone to stop harming or threatening you, your children, or other household members.
Emergency Order of Protection - Cook County Easy Form
This Easy Form helps you ask the court to order someone to stop harming or threatening you, your children, or other household members. Email your forms to the court. For use only in Cook County.

Worried about doing this on your own?  You may be able to get free legal help.

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Part of the Legal Professionals library, sponsored by Reed Smith

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Forms

Order of Protection Easy Form
This Easy Form helps you ask the court to order someone to stop harming or threatening you, your children, or other household members.
Emergency Order of Protection - Cook County Easy Form
This Easy Form helps you ask the court to order someone to stop harming or threatening you, your children, or other household members. Email your forms to the court. For use only in Cook County.