Archive for the 'Restraining Orders' Category

In a child custody case, what if the other person has committed domestic violence against me?

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

A Domestic Violence Conviction Will Greatly Affect The Outcome Of A Child Custody Case
California Family Code section 3044 states that a parent who has committed acts of domestic violence towards the other parent and is seeking custody of the children must prove to the judge that custody with the perpetrating parent is [...]

Do You Need A Restraining Order?

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

The need for a restraining order can arise in any case in which a person feels in fear of their safety and in fear of harm by another person even without prior instances of violence. Many times, restraining orders are necessary when a girlfriend or boyfriend gets beat up by their significant other and [...]