Courts, when confronted with petitions for orders of protection from both parties in a relationship, often issue each party a temporary order of protection, both orders mirroring the other, known as ...

If you have obtained an order of protection or restraining order, I have some advice for you. Instead of placing your precious time and energy into your children or career, you will need to focus on ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Marie Varsos and Michaela Carter may not have known each other, but both suffered an almost identical fate back in 2021. Varsos was shot and killed by her estranged husband ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A newly proposed bill in New York is aiming to expand protection for domestic violence victims. The bill is called Melanie’s Law. It has passed the state Senate and is waiting for a ...

Questions are still lingering after a deadly case of domestic violence in Minneapolis over the weekend. The victim, 34-year-old Mariah Samuels, was shot to death outside her Minneapolis home. RELATED: ...

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In a world where safety and security are paramount, legal mechanisms like protective orders and restraining orders play crucial roles in shielding individuals from harm. However, the differences ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Victims of some serious crimes, like kidnapping, sexual assault and murder, can now ask for a lifetime order of protection in Tennessee. On July 1, it became possible for ...

Jessica Rogers, 32, was arrested by Channahon police on Friday. Will County Judge Ben Braun ordered her detention under the ...

A Tinley Park police officer was charged after being accused of violating an order of protection. Police said Patrick St. John, 54, was charged with one count of domestic battery and one count of ...

Title: Policy on Campus No Contact Orders and Orders of Protection Effective Date: September 2016 Responsible Office: Compliance & Equity, Dean of Students Last Updated: First Version This policy ...