
Which Courts You Can Go To
| You may go to  If you are | Family Court | Criminal Court | Supreme Court | |
|  | Criminal prosecution is necessary to get an Order of Protection. | If there is an ongoing necessary to divorce or separation proceeding. | ||
| Legally married to abuser |  |  |  | |
| Divorced from abuser/ no children |  |  |  | |
| Divorced from abuser/ with children |  |  |  and you have a custody or visitation order | |
| Never legally married to abuser/with children |  |  | ||
| Never legally married to abuser/no child(ren) |  |