Isn't it a crime for someone to assault me or threaten to assault me? So why do I need this order?

Yes, it is a crime in Michigan for someone to assault or threaten another person. Michigan law provides protection to persons who have a domestic relationship or those who are being harassed or stalked by another person by allowing you to file a PPO.

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1. Isn't it a crime for someone to assault me or threaten to assault me? So why do I need this order?
2. Will the PPO go into effect as soon as the judge signs it?
3. Do I need an attorney?
4. Can I get a PPO to protect me from a stalker?
5. How do I file for a stalking PPO?
6. What information will I need to file for a PPO?