Protecting People and Property

What's the Difference?


If you have a problem with a family member, neighbor, or someone else, there are several Texas laws that may help you. Family Violence Protective Orders, Restraining Orders (TRO), Criminal Trespass Warnings, and Peace Bonds are all different.

Here is a chart explaining the differences.

If you are a victim of a crime, there are several types of protective orders that may help protect you. Emergency, Temporary Ex-Parte, Family Violence, Stalking, Sexual Assault, and Human Trafficking protective orders are all different.

Here is a chart helps explaining the differences.