restraining order

An illustration depicting the complexities of domestic violence in divorce cases.

This article covers how domestic violence affects divorce, including custody, support, and safety concerns related to domestic violence divorce.

Obtaining a Domestic Violence Restraining Order You do not need to show that you suffered physical violence in order to obtain a Domestic Violence Restraining Order.  One must show “abuse” which has many meanings in family law court. In California, Family Law Codes sections 6320 and 6203 set out the requirements for a domestic violence […]