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Court Filings - Temporary Restraining Order - Family | Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court - Division Of Domestic Relations

1 W Lakeside Ave., Ste. 135, Cleveland, OH 44113

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Hours

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm.

Fees

Free.

Service area

Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Accepts petitions for civil protection orders and domestic violence civil protection orders. Once the petition is filed, a hearing will be held within seven to ten days. After the hearing, the judge will decide if an order should be granted. However, an emergency protection order can be granted until the hearing takes place. Does not give legal advice.

Last Verified

04/23/2026

Providing organization

Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court - Division Of Domestic Relations
Operates as a specialized division of the Court of Common Pleas presiding over divorces, dissolutions, legal separations, annulments, domestic violence petitions, enforcement support orders, establishment of certain foreign support cases, and regulation of certain non-Ohio divorce decrees. Enforces its own orders and modifies issues relating to custody of children and child support.

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