Will the PPO go into effect as soon as the judge signs it?

Yes, the county clerk's office is responsible for providing a copy of the order to the local police agency so that it can immediately be entered into the Law Enforcement Information Network (LEIN).

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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?