What Proof do I need for an Order of Protection in Tennessee

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 10:46 pmIn order to get an Order of Protection in Tennessee, one needs some proof including just a statement from the victim that certain abuse that meets the legal definition of domestic violence was done. The proof doesn’t needs to just show that its more likely than not…

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How to get a restraining order for repeated emotional harm

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 11:14 pmOverview   Emotional stress  is generally includes both negative affect, such as anxiety and distress, as well as a cascade of physiological responses associated with the stress-response system. In California while causing emotional stress is not a crime i.e. cannot report to the police. However, emotional harm…

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How do I get a Civil Harassment Restraining Order in California

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 11:25 pmOverview A Civil Harassment Restraining Orders is a type of restraining order in California issued in situations such as abuse, stalking or harassment in range of ways from a neighbor, a co-worker or someone other than a family or a current or former romantic partner. It requires…

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Restraining Orders Alameda County

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 10:52 pm Restraining Order in Alameda County   Overview of Filing for a Restraining Order Restraining Orders in California are court orders issued in situations such as abuse, stalking or harassment in range of ways from a current or former lover or relative, a neighbor, a co-worker or…

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Can You Cancel a Restraining Order After Filing in California?

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 10:50 pmIn California, restraining orders can be requested to be terminated before their expiry by either party, the protected or the restraint party via a formal process which takes a few weeks including a court hearing.    Create Forms for Canceling a Restraining Order Restraining Orders in California…

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How do I get a restraining order against my sibling in Missouri

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 11:08 pmIn Missouri, a restraining order officially called an Protection Order can be requested against your sibling by your county court online, informing the other party, attending a hearing, and presenting evidence to support the request for the order.  Initial paperwork can also be done in person at…

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What is considered Domestic Violence under Washington State Law

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 11:29 pmWashington State Law goes to great lengths to cover the various forms of domestic violence. In Washington State law (Revised Code of Washington, RCW, 7.105.010), a person named Alex is suffering from domestic violence from Sam if: They have a qualifying relationship, and If Sam harmed Alex in…

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Restraining Order Against a Teacher or Professor

Recently updated on April 18th, 2025 at 10:53 pmSummary A restraining order is overall a very effective solution from your list of legal options in California against a harassing teacher, instructor or professor.  In order to apply for a restraining order, you need to fill and submit a specific set of official California court forms.…

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