When facing threats, harassment, or violence, you have the option of seeking to have a restraining order put into effect as recourse against the perpetrator. Also referred to as protective orders, these mandates are court-issued and designed to protect you from further harm by prohibiting the person wronging you from continuing to conduct specific actions or contacting you altogether.

Our restraining order lawyers in Montclair, CA, are dedicated to providing you with compassionate and comprehensive legal guidance and representation when in such a situation. We fully understand the sensitive and challenging nature of restraining order cases and aim to make your experience with the legal system as smooth and prompt as possible. Whether you are looking to have a protective order mandated against another or have had one wrongly issued against you, our restraining order services will meet your specific needs.

Obtaining Protective Orders

Our protective order attorneys know the process of obtaining a protective order with incredible depth. We carefully listen to your situation in your consultation. From here, we gather the information necessary to determine which type of restraining order best suits your needs. In addition to this, we gather evidence vital to building your narrative in preparation for your application for the order.

Once your request is filed, we stand by your side at every court hearing, keeping you informed every step of the way. In urgent situations, our team can swiftly secure emergency orders to address immediate concerns. What’s more, our violation of restraining orders lawyers are ready to intervene if your safety is compromised by a breach of the restraining order, ensuring your protection remains a top priority.

Defending Against Restraining Orders

Our dedicated team takes the time to sit down with you, meticulously reviewing all allegations made against you. We carefully identify inconsistencies and weaknesses in their arguments. Promptly, we initiate the development of a robust case, collecting evidence strategically to fortify your defense. With a tailored strategy in place, we aim to maximize your chances of success. Should court decisions not align with your favor, we provide guidance on when to appeal and support you through the entire appeals process. Rest assured, we are committed to ensuring your case is handled with thoroughness and expertise, advocating for the best possible outcome.

Modifying Or Dissolving Restraining Orders

Life is dynamic, and circumstances evolve. In response to these changes, our team ensures that any restraining orders you have against others remain accurate and up-to-date. Whether modifications are needed due to alterations in your living situation or job, we assess your circumstances thoroughly. In cases of reconciliation, relocation, or a demonstrated record of willful compliance, we also work to dissolve existing protective orders relevant to your situation. Our proactive approach includes handling all necessary documentation on your behalf and ensuring proper notice is served to the other party, adhering to legal requirements throughout the process.

Get Started Today

If you are in Southern California and in a situation that warrants a restraining order or have had a restraining order issued against you, contact us today. We will listen to your story and immediately begin developing a strategy that aims to protect you from continued threats, harassment, or outright violence.