Restraining Orders
- Forms (WI Court System)
- Domestic Abuse or Harassment Restraining Order Forms Assistant
An online tool which asks you a series of questions to help fill out a petition. - Child Abuse Retraining Order / Injunctions (Civil)
- Domestic Abuse Restraining Orders/Injunctions
- Harassment Restraining Orders/Injunctions
- Individual at Risk Restraining Order/Injunctions
- GF-183 Concerning Removal of Address Information from Online Record
- Domestic Abuse or Harassment Restraining Order Forms Assistant
- Your county may have information specific to this topic. See our County Resources database or contact your county's Clerk of Court
- Restraining Orders in Wisconsin (End Abuse Wisconsin)
Frequently asked questions about restraining orders presented in a chart format based on each kind of restraining order. - Differences between domestic abuse and harassment (End Abuse Wisconsin)
- Restraining Order Forms & Guides from Wisconsin Counties (WI State Law Library)
- Restraining Orders in Wisconsin (WomensLaw.org)
- Restraining Order Information (WI Dept. of Justice)
- Protection Orders (Battered Women's Justice Project)
- Pets
- Including pets in protection orders (Animal Welfare Institute)
The Law (Additional statutes, regulations & opinions may apply to your specific situation.)
- Wisconsin Statutes: s. 813.02 "Temporary Injunction; When Granted"
- Wisconsin Statutes: s. 813.12 - 813.127 Restraining Orders
- Wisconsin Statutes: s. 813.128 "Foreign Protection Orders"
Search for more statutes, regulations & opinions.
County Resources
Recommended links from our County Resources database:
Court Forms
- Restraining Order Forms (Dane Clerk of Court)
Form packets and instructions
Guides
- Civil Process (Rock Sheriff's Department)
Execution or service of legal documents; civil process timeline; civil process fees; writ of replevin and execution - Differences between domestic abuse and harassment restraining orders (Dane End Abuse Wisconsin)
- Restraining Order FAQs (St. Croix District Attorney)
- Restraining Orders (Vernon Clerk of Court)
Learn how to file an individual at risk, harassment, domestic abuse, or child abuse restraining order. - Restraining Orders (Waukesha Circuit Court)
Guided resource to restraining orders process, procedures and forms. - Restraining Orders / Injunctions (Kewaunee Family Court)
- Temporary Restraining Order FAQ (Marathon Clerk of Courts)
- Temporary Restraining Order FAQs (St. Croix Clerk of Courts)
- Temporary restraining orders (Dane Clerk of Court)
Describes the different types of temporary restraining orders and provides links to forms and instructions.
- Civil Process (Rock Sheriff's Department)
- Restraining Order Forms (Dane Clerk of Court)
Related Topics
Law Review Articles
- How to Pursue a Civil Harassment Order
92 Wisconsin Lawyer 6, June 2019 - Using Restraining Orders to Protect Elder Victims
Wisconsin Lawyer Sept 2000 - Wisconsin's Individual-at-Risk Restraining Order
83 Wis Lawyer 11 (Nov 2010)
Library Resources
- Access to Justice: Access to Protection Orders
- Methods of Practice: Wisconsin Practice Series
- Wisconsin Civil Litigation Forms Manual