California
Restraining Order Case Dismissed due to Missed Hearing
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 07:09 pmIf you miss your court hearing for a temporary restraining order (TRO) in California, several things can happen depending on whether you’re the petitioner (the person who requested the TRO) or the respondent (the person the TRO is against). If You Are the Petitioner: The judge may…
Read MoreHow do I file and get a restraining order online in California
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 03:41 am Yes in California you can file for a restraining order online. Restraining Orders are filed to stop domestic violence, harassment, senior-abuse, and for temporary banning firearms from an unstable person. Restraining orders restrict and serve a final warning to the abuser, as breaking it would be…
Read MoreCan I file a legal case against an annoying neighbor in California?
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 01:24 pmIn California, if you’re facing neighbor who is annoying, blocking your parking, installing cameras pointing towards your house, or making you fear for your personal safety, then there are various legal options you can explore with a Civil Harassment Restraining order being one of them. Create Documents…
Read MoreHow do I serve the other party after I file for a restraining order in California
Recently updated on April 26th, 2025 at 10:06 pmOnce you receive a court date for your restraining order, you must ensure that someone delivers a copy of your court documents to the person from whom you’re seeking protection. This process is called **serving papers**. A sheriff or marshal can serve the papers for free, but…
Read MoreHow does a restraining order against my ex affect our shared house or car or other property
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 12:48 pm Overview Domestic Violence Restraining Order is a kind of restraining order in California for domestic situations. It is governed by the California state law (as opposed to US Federal Law). The formal name and fine print of restraining orders varies from state to state but the…
Read MoreWill the abuser be notified when I file for a restraining order?
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 01:32 amSummary Yes, the abuser will be notified. When you formally file a restraining order case at the court, and if your case is accepted, then a judge will review it. If the judge believes your case needs immediate restraining order, a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) will be…
Read MoreIn California what should I do if I received the DV-110?
Recently updated on April 26th, 2025 at 09:35 pm These documents, namely the DV-109, DV-100, and DV-110 forms, are about restraining orders. If you have received any of these forms, it means that someone has filed a request for a restraining order against you. Here is a breakdown of each form: Notice of Court Hearing…
Read MoreHow to Get a Restraining Order on Someone
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 08:52 pmOverview of How to Get a Restraining Order You can get a restraining order online by filling standard forms from this website or by visiting the Superior Court at your county. The entire process can take a month but you can get a restraining order the same…
Read MoreWhat Proof Do You Need for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) in California
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 12:22 amIn order to get a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO), the proof needed is to establish that a current or former lover or dating partner or close relative, more likely than not, did any of the following to the victim Physical harm including hitting, shoving Stalking including…
Read MoreHow do I Get a Domestic Violence Restraining Order in San Joaquin County
Recently updated on April 27th, 2025 at 06:09 am Overview of Domestic Violence Restraining Order in San Joaquin County Domestic Violence Restraining Order is a kind of restraining order in California including in San Joaquin County for domestic situations. San Joaquin County comprises of cities like Stockton, Tracy, Manteca, Lodi, Lathrop, Ripon and several…
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