Recent Posts in Orders of Protection Category
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Posted on May 17, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
Although they are rare, restraining orders against children can be obtained. One mother in the state of Kentucky is seeking a protective order against the young boy she claims has been bullying her ...
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Posted on Apr 27, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
Celebrities having stalkers is not uncommon. However, for one celebrity to be stalked by another actor is rare, but that is exactly what has been happening for actor Alec Baldwin. He claims to have a ...
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Posted on Apr 21, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
A wife of a famous producer is seeking an order of protection from her husband. She claims that the two are going through a difficult divorce and she fears that he will induce "bodily harm" ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
Politicians from both sides are working together on a change to existing law in Connecticut. News sources say that the law modification could affect both victims of domestic violence and their ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2012 By Long Island Family Lawyer
The child custody case involving actress Halle Berry and her model ex-boyfriend Gabriel Aubry is getting more complicated. Last week Berry's nanny requested a restraining order against Aubry for ...
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Posted on Dec 8, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
One man is in even more trouble, which is hard to believe since he is already behind bars. A 31-year-old inmate has a history of abusing his wife. Prison officials discovered this month that he had ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A judge in Texas lost serious credibility when his daughter released a secret video of him. Although the video was recorded in 2004, it is having a significant impact on his life now. The video was ...
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Posted on Nov 17, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
While a restraining order is the first step to protecting yourself against an abuser, it may not protect you completely. There are too many stories in the news of women who obtained restraining ...
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Posted on Oct 20, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A restraining order is also known as an order of protection . When you obtain an order of protection from a judge, you help protect yourself from being assaulted, abused, harassed, or endangered by ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
When someone is threatening you or your family, you should seriously consider seeking a restraining order . This is a legal document that prevents the abuser from approaching or contacting you for a ...
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Posted on Aug 27, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A brutal murder has led a human rights' organization to blame the U.S. government for failing to enforce a restraining order against the man responsible for the death. Tragedy struck on June 22, ...
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Posted on Aug 13, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
If you think a restraining order is just a piece of paper, you are wrong. One man found himself behind bars last weekend after he was found violating a permanent restraining order filed against him in ...
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Posted on Jul 15, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
If you currently live in the state of New York and are curious about orders of protection , there are a few requirements that you should be aware of: Should you feel that an order of protection is ...
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Posted on Jun 11, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Another actress finds herself at the center of someone's world, although not comfortably so. According to court documents, Lindsay Lohan's court appearances have been followed closely by David ...
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Posted on Mar 12, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Comedienne Roseanne Barr is seeking a restraining order against her neighbor who is complaining about supposed unauthorized grading work being completed on Barr's nut farm in Hawaii. According to the ...
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Posted on Feb 19, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A judge in Brevard County denied a restraining order this week against a local police officer. Michelle Gamble called police to her home at the end of January after having a fight with her boyfriend. ...
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Posted on Feb 11, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A restraining order has been taken out against a singing coach in Norwich that has been charged with sexually assaulting a student. John E. Harned, 33, has been charged with violating a restraining ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A woman stabbed to death in Tacoma last week had filed for a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, been denied, and suffered greatly for it. Georgia Gunzer, 33, had asked for a protection order ...
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Posted on Jan 13, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
A teenage boy that already has a restraining order out against him by Sarah Palin is now threatening to have it overturned. Since this threat comes so soon after the attack on Arizona Congresswoman ...
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Posted on Jan 1, 2011 By Meyers Law Group
Even though he has a restraining order against the mother of his child, Gary Shirley is now asking a judge to lift it. The order is against Amber Portwood, star of "Teen Mom," who was seen abusing ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2010 By Meyers Law Group
A suburban mayor in New York was convicted of multiple charges in conjunction to his upcoming divorce . Mayor Adam Bradley, 49, of White Plains, was found guilty of attempted assault on his wife, ...
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Posted on Dec 5, 2010 By Meyers Law Group
When a Watertown police officer failed to properly serve a restraining order and lied about it, he found himself being fired from the department. Officer Roberto Velasquez-Johnson was dismissed on ...
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Posted on Nov 26, 2010 By Meyers Law Group
Jeff Goldblum of Jurassic Park fame has had a restraining order out against a mentally unstable woman since 2001. However, she is set to be released from a mental hospital in just a few days (after ...
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Posted on Nov 6, 2010 By Meyers Law Group
Be careful what you tweet about as it may land you a restraining order . Arizona student Steve Russell, 22, learned this firsthand after he posted a comment stating that he would like to punch ...
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Posted on Sep 25, 2010 By Meyers Law Group
This past Friday in Jamestown, New York, police say that they arrested an area man for violating an order of protection . According to officers, Christopher Stevens, who was very intoxicated, was ...
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