In this guide, we will cover what you need to know, including an injunction for protection, the laws surrounding injunctions, how to file one, and the difference between an injunction and a restraining order.Īn injunction for protection is a court order that serves to protect you, as the “ petitioner,” from violence when someone (the “respondent”) has been physically violent or placed you in fear of violence. Knowledge of the processes and what injunctions for protection involve will help you know what to do and expect.
Injunctions for protection in Florida can be used in various situations to safeguard people from harm.