Blog Posts in Domestic Violence

Signs You Need to Get a Domestic Violence Restraining Order May 7, 2024
A domestic violence restraining order is a legal measure designed to protect individuals from abuse or threats by a household member or someone they are in a close relationship with, such as a ...
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What is Domestic Violence? April 6, 2020
What Is Domestic Abuse? This article defines domestic violence in California under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act and relevant case law. Anyone can be a victim or perpetrator of domestic ...
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How Does California Define Domestic Violence? October 12, 2018
On average, nearly 20 people per minute are abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more than 10 million women and men across the country. Often, abuse ...
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Allegations of Alcohol or Drug Abuse & Child Custody Rights August 16, 2018
Court Ordered Drug Testing in Child Custody Cases Child custody is often a highly contested issue in many family law proceedings. When there are allegations of a parent’s drug or alcohol abuse, ...
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Modifying or Terminating a Domestic Violence Restraining Order July 16, 2018
How to Change or Remove a Restraining Order in California A Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) is a civil order issued by the Court to protect a person or persons when there are allegations of ...
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