If you are experiencing harassment, threats, abuse, or violence, understanding how to get a restraining order in California can help you take important legal steps to protect yourself and your family. Restraining orders are court-issued orders designed to help protect...
Every October, communities across the country recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to supporting survivors, educating the public, and advocating for safer homes and relationships. At Mendes Law, PC, a trusted San Francisco Bay Area family law...
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If your Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO) is set to expire, you may be wondering what to do next. Do you want to renew your DVRO? Are you within the proper timeline to renew your DVRO? How much work is required to renew your DVRO? This short blog answers...
Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (DVROs) & Emergency Protective Orders (EPOs): Procedures, Preparation, Possibilities Recent and ongoing orders to stay home may not be welcome news to all. For some, it may exacerbate already tense, unhealthy dynamics and lead...
