restraining orders

Guide to Filing a Restraining Order

Every day in America, 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men suffer physical violence at the hands of a loved one. Anyone in immediate danger should call 9-1-1. Domestic violence includes any assault, aggravated assault, battery, sexual assault, and stalking. Don’t stay silent! Act today by contacting your County Clerk to put a stop

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Restraining Order Filed Against You? What to Do

Domestic Violence Injunctions (also referred to as DVIs or restraining orders) are relatively easy to initiate as once a person believes you are a threat to them, their family or their children, they can file an affidavit at their local courthouse. When the restraining order is initially issued, you will not be called to testify

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