Complaint For Relief From Abuse On Behalf Of A Child {400-00150CC}

400-00150CC - COMPLAINT FOR RELIEF FROM ABUSE ON BEHALF OF A CHILD. This form is used in the Vermont Superior Court, Family Division, by an individual (the petitioner) seeking legal protection for a minor child who has experienced abuse or is in danger of being abused. The petitioner, who may be a parent, guardian, or another individual with a relationship to the child, provides the child’s information, the defendant’s identity, and a description of the relationship between the defendant and the child. The form is used to document incidents of abuse—such as physical harm, threats, coercive control, stalking, sexual abuse, or fear of imminent harm—and to establish whether there is a continued risk of abuse. It also allows the petitioner to request various protective orders, such as restraining the defendant from contacting or approaching the child, removing the defendant from a shared residence, awarding temporary custody or child support, surrendering firearms, and regulating visitation or supervised contact. The form also inquires about any existing court proceedings or orders involving the parties and is typically accompanied by an affidavit supporting the emergency nature of the requested relief. www.FormsWorkflow.com