Emergency Protective Order
An emergency protective order (EPO) can significantly impact your life. If the court has issued one against you, it means your freedom is restricted...
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Workplace violence can lead to emotional distress and even physical harm. Employees can take action to protect themselves if they face threats or...
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A restraining order is a legal tool that protects a person from threats, abuse, or harassment. The court issues these orders in California to...
Learn MoreTemporary Restraining Order (TRO)
Restraining orders (ROs) are instruments designed by the California justice system to protect victims of domestic violence (DV) from abuse,...
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Courts and law enforcers in San Diego take domestic violence seriously. The law allows a victim of domestic violence to petition the court to grant...
Learn MoreRestraining Order (general overview)
A restraining order is an order from the court that prohibits an aggressor from harassing, stalking, abusing, or threatening a victim. If you are...
Learn MoreCriminal Protective Order
When a prosecutor files criminal charges, they depend on the victims of the offense and witnesses to prove their case. Therefore, the law allows...
Learn MoreElder Abuse Restraining Order
Elder abuse is a sad reality affecting many older adults at home, including physical violence, neglect, financial exploitation, and emotional...
Learn MoreCivil Harassment Restraining Order
The Constitution provides specific protections to allow you to live free from harassment and abuse. The key tool used in achieving this is the...
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