California

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 03:20 amYes, you can get a restraining order against a physician in California—if their behavior meets the legal criteria for harassment, abuse, stalking, threats, or violence.   If the Physician is Harassing or Threatening YouYou can seek a restraining order if a physician—whether someone you’ve worked with, been…

Recently updated on April 26th, 2025 at 10:55 pmLiving with a roommate can be a great way to share expenses and enjoy company, but when one of the roommates is abusive, it can seriously the mental and physical well being of the victims. In California, roommate harassment can be addressed through a Civil Harassment Restraining…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 01:02 amIn California, a restraining order is sought by a victim of abuse to ban certain actions on the abuser. Some of the most common restrictions are: i) to not contact the victim, and ii) to stay a certain distance away — both of which would not be…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 10:10 am Overview of Domestic Violence Restraining Order in Santa Clara County   Domestic Violence Restraining Order is a kind of restraining order in California including in Santa Clara County for domestic situations.  Santa Clara County comprises of cities like San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara,  Mountain View, Palo…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 08:28 amIn California, when it comes to ensuring personal safety and preventing harassment or harm, two essential legal tools are frequently used: Criminal Protective Orders (CPOs) and Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (DVROs). These orders are intended to safeguard individuals from harm, but they have distinct differences in terms…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 02:57 pm Restraining Orders in California including San Diego are court orders issued in situations of abuse which require the abuser to stay a certain distance away from, and refrain from contacting the victim. Failure to comply with the restraining order can result in criminal charges and therefore…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 04:02 pmIf you’re a victim seeking a restraining order then a restraining order in California will not hurt your immigration status. However if you’re the abuser then yes the restraining order. This article is aimed at the victim and not the abuser. For a restraining order, very limited…

Recently updated on April 26th, 2025 at 09:53 pmOverview of Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) A Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) are issued as a stop gap measure which are valid for 2-3 weeks, until a decision on the permanent restraining order is taken at a formal court hearing.  Legally they hold the same force and have…

Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 06:40 pm Overview of Domestic Violence Restraining Order in Placer County   Domestic Violence Restraining Order is a kind of restraining order in California including in Placer County for domestic situations.  Placer County comprises of cities like Roseville, Auburn, Rocklin, Lincoln, Loomis, Colfax and several more.  It is…

Recently updated on April 26th, 2025 at 10:46 pmSummary A restraining order is overall a very effective solution from your list of legal options in California against a harassing coworker.  In order to apply for a restraining order, you need to fill and submit a specific set of official California court forms. These have questions…