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How Domestic Violence Affects Child Custody in California

California family courts seek to make all decisions in the best interests of the child, especially matters of child custody and visitation. The court in California promotes a continued meaningful relationship with both parents as their goal, with shared parenting time as the ideal, if…

How Does Someone Obtain a Gun Violence Restraining Order?

Mass shootings and other acts of gun violence continue to be an increasing problem across the United States, including among children and teens. California seeks to proactively prevent gun violence by offering a legal remedy for those who suspect someone close to them may be…

California’s Red Flag Laws

With the alarming rise in mass shootings across the United States, Many states, including California, seek to address these devastating incidents of gun violence before they happen. The state’s “Red Flag Laws” are important legislative measures allowing gun violence restraining orders against individuals who’ve been…

What Proof Do You Need for a Restraining Order in California?

No person should have to live in fear of violence or with threats or intimidation, yet over 12 million people per year experience violence in their homes—an average of 24 people per minute in the United States. Domestic violence occurs when one person exerts control…

Who Can File a Domestic Violence Restraining Order?

Domestic violence is a sad reality for many people in the United States, including in California where 1 out of every 6 homicide victims is killed by an intimate partner. Victims of domestic violence face long-term negative outcomes to their physical and emotional health. California…

The Restraining Order Process for Domestic Violence Cases

Each state in the U.S. takes domestic violence cases seriously and strives to provide legal remedies for victims. Violence in the home is an unfortunate reality of life for many people, including in California. No one should have to live in an unsafe situation. In…

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