Securing your safety and peace of mind is paramount, especially when faced with a situation that feels out of control. A restraining order can be a powerful legal tool to protect yourself from ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A confusing systematic change could have put survivors of domestic violence at risk. However, the oversight was caught and corrected by Albuquerque’s new Domestic Violence and ...

In a world where safety and security are paramount, legal mechanisms like protective orders and restraining orders play crucial roles in shielding individuals from harm. However, the differences ...

MILWAUKEE -- Amid the coronavirus pandemic, officials with Milwaukee's Sojourner Family Peace Center are helping individuals file temporary restraining orders electronically. Sojourner officials ...

Most people are aware of the option or ability for victims and survivors of domestic violence to obtain a restraining order against their abuse under New Jersey’s Prevention of Domestic Violence Act ...

SHREVEPORT, La. — Domestic violence survivors in Shreveport face a major hurdle: a 17-page packet of paperwork just to get protection from an abuser. Last week, the Shreveport City Council unanimously ...

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz - There is a new online tool for victims of domestic abuse, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking or other forms of harassment to start the process of filing a restraining order ...