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A Personal Protection Order (PPO) is a court order to stop threats, violence or harassment against you. You can get a PPO to protect you from someone age 10 or older who is threatening, hurting, stalking, or harassing you.
You can use our Do-It-Yourself Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate a Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool to do this. The police are usually the first to enforce a PPO. They may arrest someone who appears to have violated a PPO.
If there is a Personal Protection Order (PPO) against you, it is important to obey it. If you do not obey the PPO, you could face jail time, a fine, or both. The judge can also consider a PPO violation in a divorce or child custody case.
To prepare your motion, use the Do-It-Yourself Motion to Modify, Extend, or Terminate a Personal Protection Order (PPO) tool. If the abuser violates your PPO, you can call the police and report the violation.
This toolkit explains what you can do when you have a personal protection order against your abuser and the abuser has violated the order.
RESOURCES FOR PPO FILING HELP. Below are some resources available for legal help with your filings for Personal Protection Orders. The Third Circuit Court cannot guarantee whether all of these resources are in full operation during this time. First Step. (734) 756-0508. 24 Hour Helpline (734) 722-6800.
This toolkit tells you what you need to know if someone has a personal protection order (PPO) against you. It also tells you how you can ask the judge to change or end the PPO.
