Domestic violence cases can be very unique depending on the circumstances involved, ranging from very serious to very minor. Truthfully, domestic violence can be either a felony or a misdemeanor based on this information. There are some aspects to be met to be able to define the two. Misdemeanor Domestic Violence If somebody has committed… Continue reading →
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What Are Restraining Orders for Domestic Abuse?
There are many types of domestic violence, including physical, emotional, psychological, sexual, and economic. Many people become victim to abuse every year when their intimate partner attempts to control these aspects of their life to make them feel intimidated, frightened, or humiliated. Because of this, a partner or spouse may need protection. This is where… Continue reading →
Automatic Temporary Restraining Order Answers and Prevention
When you say the words “restraining order,” you may automatically think of abuse, threats, or other personal and negative matters. However, not all restraining orders are seen in a negative light. Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders (also known as ATROs), are used in divorce cases to ensure a specific amount of respect between divorcing spouses. You… Continue reading →
Can Facebook Contact Violate a Restraining Order?
If somebody has a restraining order against another person, contact is supposed to be off-limits. These orders come about through a civil proceeding and require that a party does not do certain acts. This can range anywhere from making sure that one party does not dispose of assets to one party harassing another party or… Continue reading →
Is there only one type of restraining order?
If someone is endangering you or your children, your first priority will be to get away from them, and ensure they will stay away from you. many people are aware that restraining orders are the best way to get protection from the law. However, if you have never filed for a restraining order, you may… Continue reading →
Protecting Kids from a Combative Ex
After a divorce, interacting with your spouse can be a source of frustration. You went through the end of a marriage, the divorce process, negotiating the terms of the divorce, and yet you still have to have regular contact with your spouse due to shared child custody. Unfortunately, sometimes an ex can be so difficult… Continue reading →
Help! I’m In an Abusive Relationship
Do you feel alone in your relationship? If you’re in an abusive relationship, your abuser most probably has isolated you from your friends and family. He has made you financially, socially and physically dependent on him. Learning how to leave an abusive relationship is a process that takes time. Plus, leaving an abusive relationship is… Continue reading →
What Are My Rights With Restraining Orders?
We have rules to protect us and there are legal consequences for those who break those rules. Restraining orders or protection orders keep you, your property, your legal rights, and your children safe before something drastic happens. It is a court order directing someone to do or not to do certain things. It is an… Continue reading →
What Is A Domestic Violence Restraining Order?
No one should be allowed to abuse or threaten another individual. Domestic Violence usually occurs between two people that share a close relationship. The Domestic Violence Prevention Act was created to protect individuals from assault and battery, physical injuries, sexual assault, stalking, harassment and the destruction of one’s personal property. If you are involved in… Continue reading →
Temporary Restraining Orders
California takes a very strict view of domestic violence, and proof of such violence carries significant consequences. Even an allegation of abuse can have an immediate effect on the alleged abuser’s freedom. If you have been abused or threatened, you can apply for an ex-parte temporary protective order or temporary restraining order from the Superior… Continue reading →
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