Scam Text Messages — Traffic School Fines:

The court has received reports of individuals receiving text messages claiming they owe outstanding fines related to traffic school matters. If you have completed and paid for traffic school and received a certificate, you do not owe any additional fines. These messages appear to be fraudulent. Do not click any links or provide payment information. If you have questions about your case, please contact the court directly.

Restraining Orders

A restraining order is a court-issued order that helps protect someone from harassment, threats, abuse, or unwanted contact.

Restraining Orders

There are four main types of restraining orders: Domestic Violence, Civil Harassment, Workplace Violence, and Elder Abuse.

  • Domestic Violence

    Protects individuals from abuse or threats by someone with whom they have a close relationship, such as a spouse, former partner, family member, or someone they are dating or have dated.

    Read More About Domestic Violence Restraining Orders

  • Civil Harassment

    Protects individuals from harassment, threats, stalking, violence, or unwanted contact by someone they do not have a close personal relationship with, such as a neighbor, roommate, acquaintance, or stranger.

  • Elder Abuse

    Protects adults aged 65 or older, and certain dependent adults, from physical, emotional, financial, or other forms of abuse, neglect, harassment, or exploitation.

  • Workplace Violence

    Protects employees from violence, threats, stalking, or harassment in the workplace. This type of restraining order is typically requested by an employer on behalf of an employee.