Identify threats or abuse of the person it will be against and obtain evidence consult with an attorney on which steps to take depending on the degree of the offenses go to the courthouse or website and obtain the proper forms and fill them out once submitted you'll receive a court hearing which you will attend on the day they've assigned you at the time on the docket serve the order to the abuser if granted keep copies of all documents and the judge will explain the rules and regulations each state is different but that's the general procedure
Get the proper forms from court house get a lawyer involved complete forms receive court hearing serve court order to the person in which in is for attend court hearing receive judges decision.