FORM NOT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 10.01.2026

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Use this form to ask the court for an extreme risk protective order. Learn more.

Use this form to ask the court to grant a peace order. Learn more.

Need help filing out court forms? Maryland Guide & File is a web-based tool that helps fill out court forms. To use this Maryland Guide & File interview, CLICK HERE.

Use this form to ask the court for a permanent protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court for a protective order. 

Use this form if you need more space to explain the facts in a protective order or peace order case. 

Use this form if you want expungement of a juvenile record and you want to ask the court to give you information from a juvenile case. 

Use this form to petition for the refund of bond monies previously forfeited and collected as revenue for the state (less any expenses of the state in producing the defendant) if: the forfeiture was paid within the allowed timeframe of 90 (or 180) days; the surety produces evidence the defendant was incarcerated when the civil judgment was entered; OR the court strikes the judgment of forfeiture for fraud, mistake, or irregularity.

Use this form to petition the court to shield records relating to the conviction of specified crimes inaccessible by members of the public under the Maryland Second Chance Act. CLICK HERE for more information on the Shielding Criminal Records.

Use this form to change an existing peace order. Learn more.

Use this form to change an existing protective order. Learn more.

Use this form to change an existing extreme risk protective order. 

Use this form to request the court to allow inspection of a case record filed in that action that is not otherwise subject to inspection under the Rules or other applicable law and you are: (1) a party to the action, (2) a person permitted to intervene as a party, or (3) a person subject of or specifically identified in the case.

Use this form to request the court seal or otherwise limit inspection of a case record, or parts of records, that are not otherwise shielded from inspection under the Rules or other applicable law and you are: (1) a party to the action, (2) a person permitted to intervene as a party, or (3) a person subject of or specifically identified in the case.

Use this form to petition the court to order a bond forfeiture stricken, and the civil judgment satisfied, for good cause shown  OR to extend the period for satisfaction of the bond from 90 days after the date of the defendant's failure to appear to 180 days, for good cause shown.

Complaint for Rent Escrow and Breach of Warranty of Habitability