Get a Restraining Order in Los Angeles County
Do you know exactly what you should ask for in an emergency protective order? Do you know how long a temporary restraining order will be enforceable? At Stolar & Associates, A Professional Law Corporation, our Beverly Hills restraining order attorneys are committed to taking care of our clients and their children, and preventing domestic violence. If you need a restraining order, we will take the time to analyze your unique situation and present a clear and compelling argument to the judge supporting your request. We can explain what protection domestic law provides.
Do not wait to take action if you or your child is at risk of domestic violence, including:
- Sexual abuse
- Physical abuse
- Verbal abuse
- Emotional abuse
- Harassment
- Stalking
Ask the court for protection now.
Begin by calling us at (310) 984-1411 for a consultation.
What Can a Temporary Restraining Order Include?
A judge has broad discretion as to the terms of a domestic protective order, which may include a variety of requirements such as, but not limited to, the following:
- A criminal protective order can specify "no contact"
- An order to refrain from use of drugs or alcohol
- A stay-away order requiring a person to stay away from a home, school, etc.
- An order to maintain a certain distance from the protected person
- An order not to call (work or home), e-mail, text message, or otherwise contact a person
- A "good will" order preventing a parent from damaging a child's relationship with the other
- A civil harassment order can order a neighbor, roommate, or co-worker to stop harassment
Has a Restraining Order Been Issued Against You?
If a restraining order has been filed against you by your spouse, boyfriend, girlfriend, child's stepparent, or another person, it is important to get legal advice immediately and protect your relationship with your child and reduce or eliminate the impact on your permanent record. Depending on the type of restraining order, it may be entered on the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) and allow statewide or national access.
The Pitfalls of Do-It-Yourself Restraining Orders
There are dangerous pitfalls to a do-it-yourself restraining order. If you need, or your child needs, protection from domestic violence, you cannot afford to make a mistake. You need to ask the court for an emergency protective order or a temporary restraining order that offers the necessary protection for the appropriate length of time.
When it comes to restraining orders, you need the following things:
- A restraining order that the court will enforce
- The answers to your questions as quickly as possible
Speak with Our Beverly Hills Restraining Order Lawyers
If you need help with obtaining or challenging a restraining order, our experienced law firm will work with you to find the best solution. We at Stolar & Associates, A Professional Law Corporation serve clients in Southern California communities including Los Angeles, Pasadena, Santa Clarita, Santa Ana, San Buenaventura, Long Beach, and Beverly Hills. Contact us today to learn how we can help you.
Become better informed by contacting our legal team as soon as possible.
