Website Search Results

This article describes the federal crimes that pertain to domestic violence.

The Peace Order is a form of legal protection for anyone who is experiencing problems with an individual, including someone in a dating relationship, a neighbor, a stranger, or anyone else.

This article lists the causes of actions in civil court that a victim may bring against an abuser.

This is a model plan to prepare for the possibility for future violence.

These are the questions that you should be prepared to answer when you have your final protective order hearing.

Violence by an intimate partner can be a serious problem in keeping a job. There are both federal and state laws that provide protection for victims of crimes in the workplace.

Custody and visitation are the legal terms for court decisions about how the child will spend his/her time between parents (or others).

Visitation is the part of the court order that defines when, how and where the non-custodial parent may have contact with the child.

Lease option agreements give tenants the option of purchasing the property.

During the tenancy, the tenant is entitled to "quiet enjoyment" of the premises.