Protected: Sexual Assault Protection Order in Washington
Forms needed
These are the court forms typically required for this process. LegalAtoms prepares each of them for you automatically.
- LegalAtoms 01 SAPO Screening Interview
- PO 001 Petition for Protection Order Cowlitz
- PO 003 Law Enforcement and Confidential Info Cowlitz
- PO 030 Temporary Protection Order and Hearing Notice Cowlitz
- PO 040 Protection Order Cowlitz
- Cover Sheets Case Assignment Designation And Case Information Cover Sheet
- Cover Sheet Civil Case Information Cover Sheet Franklin
- PO 027 Order to Allow Electronic Service
- PO_003R Law Enforcement And Confidential Info Restrained Person
- PO LEA Transmittal Protection Order LEA Transmittal
- PO 054 Order Setting Hearing on Renewal and Extending Order Until Hearing
- PO 004 Proof of Service
- IFE Instruction For Evidence
Free legal help available
You do not have to go through this alone. These organizations offer free, confidential support to help you understand the process and review your court forms.
Snohomish County Protection Order Office
Free
Snohomish County
These are members of the Superior Court of Snohomish County and are available to assist clients
If you have questions regarding this process you can reach out to the Snohomish County Protection Order office at protection.orders@snoco.org. Staff will respond during normal business hours M-F 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. excluding government holidays.
Cowlitz Wahkiakum Legal Aid - (CLEAR)
Free
Cowlitz County
Cowlitz Wahkiakum Legal Aid - (CLEAR) for Cowlitz County clients
1-888-201-1014
1-888-387-7111
1-888-387-7111
Northwest Justice Project
Free
Cowlitz County
Northwest Justice Project
WashingtonLawHelp - Legal Forms
Free
Cowlitz County
WashingtonLawHelp - Legal Forms
Cowlitz County Superior Court
Free
Cowlitz County
Cowlitz County Superior Court
CADA Island County
Free
Island County
CADA Island
What you get
- “Advocacy” means that the client meets with an advocate in an individual session on an on-going basis where the primary focus is the client's safety and developing tools for empowerment and autonomy.
- Advocates provide support and education about issues of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Advocates also work with clients to identify their needs and provide them with information about and referrals to local service agencies, court and social service agencies.
Does not include: Advocacy is NOT therapy; referrals to therapy services may be available to domestic and sexual assault survivors.
YWCA Clark
Free
Clark County
YWCA Clark
What you get
- Support Non-judgmental support, information, and referrals for victims/survivors who have experience sexual assault at any time in their life
- Advocacy Advocacy for all ages during forensic medical exams, law enforcement interviews, and the criminal justice process
- Therapy Individual therapy for people ages 13 and up in Clark County
- Education Prevention and community education
- Assault Support Sexual assault support groups for adult women, teen girls, non-offending parents of victims/survivors, and women with Spanish as a first language
- Confidential Services Free and confidential services available without discrimination by reason of race, color, religion, disability, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, ethnicity, income, veteran status, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law
YWCA Kitsap
Free
Kitsap County
YWCA Kitsap
What you get
- Explain how the court process works Legal advocates can help survivors of intimate-partner domestic violence by answering many questions about the civil or criminal court processes.
Does not include: Family Law Service
Kitsap Legal Serices
Free
Kitsap County
Legal Services Kitsap
What you get
- Family (divorce, custody/parenting plans, child/spousal support, domestic violence) Legal Advocates can help with matters of family law.
- Landlord/Tenant (evictions, landlord disputes) Legal Advocates can help with matters of Landlord/Tenant (evictions, landlord disputes)
- Bankruptcy/Collections/Garnishments Legal Advocates can help with matters of Bankruptcy/Collections/Garnishments
- Immigration Legal Advocates can help with matters of Immigration
- Probate/Wills, Healthcare Directives, Powers of Attorney Legal Advocates can help with matters of Probate/Wills, Healthcare Directives, Powers of Attorney
Does not include: Criminal matters · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury · Business Law/Contracts · Driver’s License Reinstatement · Appeals
YWCA Spokane
Free
Spokane County
YWCA Spokane
What you get
- Explain how the court process works Legal advocates can help survivors of intimate-partner domestic violence by answering many questions about the civil or criminal court processes.
Does not include: Family Law Service
Lutheran Community Services Northwest
Free
Spokane County
Lutheran Community Services Northwest
What you get
- Assistance in decisions Assistance in making informed decisions about reporting
- Education Information about criminal justice systems, civil remedies and dependency
- Victim benefits Assistance in obtaining crime victim compensation benefits, civil remedies and dependency
- Prepare documents Assistance in preparing for court and support at interviews, trials and sentencings
- Victim rights Information about victim rights in a legal setting
The Support Center
Free
The Support Center assists victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or any general crime.
What you get
- Explain how the court process works An advocate can explain you in detail how the domestic violence process works in your situation
- Review court forms An advocate can review civil protection order forms for completeness
Does not include: Legal Advice · Advice on what to state in court
The Support Center assists victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or any general crime
Phone: (509) 826-3221
Email: mamelong@thesupportcenter.org
Hours: 24/7: Crises phone helpline is always available
Phone: (509) 826-3221
Email: mamelong@thesupportcenter.org
Hours: 24/7: Crises phone helpline is always available