by Gwendolyn Sterk | Jan 28, 2025 | All Posts, Domestic Violence, Family, General Family Law, Miscellaneous, Orders of Protection
Courts issue restraining orders as legal protections to prevent one party from causing harm , engaging in harassment, or interfering with another’s rights. Unlike orders of protection—which address personal safety in domestic settings—restraining orders can involve a...
by Gwendolyn Sterk | Feb 19, 2024 | All Posts, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family, General Family Law, Miscellaneous, Orders of Protection, Other Legal Matters
Domestic violence affects millions of people around the world. It can happen in any relationship and to people of all ages, genders, and socio-economic backgrounds. Physical violence is by far the most common form of domestic violence, but it is not the only form....
