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Category: Restraining Order

Frequently Asked Questions About Restraining Orders in Florida

  • Aug 7, 2024

Seeking a restraining order can be crucial in ensuring personal safety and peace of mind. Whether dealing with domestic violence, stalking, harassment, or other threats, knowing your options and the process can...

Domestic Violence on the Rise During The COVID-19 Pandemic

  • Mar 24, 2020

Throughout the state of Florida, as the number of COVID-19 cases and death toll increases, the number of domestic violence cases also rose. Unless someone is an essential worker, many...

Can I File a Restraining Order Against My Abusive Wife?

  • Dec 16, 2019

Abuse has no gender; any person can commit an act of violence against another. This violence can be physical, mental, verbal, and/or emotional, and it can be committed by either...

Government Shutdown Threatens Florida’s Domestic Violence Centers

  • Jan 28, 2019

On December 22, 2018, President Trump ordered the longest government shutdown in American history after Congress refused to fund his $5.7 billion border wall. The president held his ground for...

How Can I Get A Restraining Order Dropped In Pasco County, FL?

  • Jun 23, 2016

Things can get heated during a divorce. There are a lot of highly contentious issues, such as child custody, child support, payment of alimony, and the division of property in...

How To Get A False Restraining Order Thrown Out In Pasco County, Florida

  • Apr 24, 2016

It’s not uncommon for one spouse to allege violent behavior in order to hurt the other spouse or to get the upper hand in divorce proceedings. Temporary restraining orders, which...

Family Law Attorney Explains Different Types Of Restraining Orders In Pasco County, Florida

  • Mar 31, 2016

There are generally four types of restraining orders (also known as orders of protection against violence or domestic violence injunctions injunctions) in Florida. The four types issued depend on the...

Lawyer Explains Getting A Restraining Order In Pasco County After Leaving An Abusive Husband In Another State

  • Mar 7, 2016

In Florida, a person who is the victim of domestic violence or is in immediate danger of becoming a victim of domestic violence can get a restraining order (also called...

I Have An Out-of-State Restraining Order. Can I Get It Enforced In Florida?

  • Sep 5, 2015

As long as your restraining order meets certain requirements under federal law, it can be enforced in Florida. Normally, in order to meet federal requirements, it must have been issued...

In Florida Am I Legally Required to Give My Ex My Home Address If I Have a Restraining Order?

  • Jun 1, 2015

Whether or not you are required to give your ex your home address depends on whether or not you are ordered to by a court. I’m assuming that you obtained...