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Legal Information: Hawaii
Laws current as of September 17, 2025 Can I get an injunction against harassment if I’m a minor?
Depending on your marital status, you might be able to file for an injunction against harassment if you are a minor.
| If you are under 18 and… |
Then… |
| not married |
a parent or a legal guardian needs to file on your behalf. If you can’t have a parent or legal guardian file, you can explain why in your petition. |
| married |
you can file on your own.1 |
1 See Hawai‘i State Judiciary website
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