Use this form to ask the court for a permanent protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court for a protective order. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form if you need more space to explain the facts in a protective order or peace order case. 

Use this form to change an existing protective order. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form to provide law enforcement with a physical description of a respondent. Learn more at mdcourt.gov/dv. 

Use this form to ask the court to waive your appearance until the respondent is served with a temporary protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court to recognize and out-of-state protective order. 

Use the form to ask the court to shield information in a protective order case in which the respondent consented to the order. 

Use this form to ask the court to shield court records in a protective order case. 

Use this form if disclosing your address on a Protective Order petition would put you at risk of further harm. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/addressprivacy. 

Petition to Modify/Rescind/Extend Protective Order

Petition For Permanent Protective Order

Petition for Protection from Domestic Violence/Child Abuse/Vulnerable Adult Abuse

Use this form if disclosing your address on a Protective Order petition would put you at risk of further harm

Petition For Protection From Domestic Violence/Child Abuse/Vulnerable Adult Abuse

Petition For Permanent Protective Order