How are automatic restraining orders enforced?

If you are planning a trip to California or you are planning to move there and you have a restraining order, there is no need to worry because your restraining order can still be enforced.   It can be enforced by both a judge and the law enforcement officers in California. The judge is also required…

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May 2015 Law Talk

May 2015 Law Talk Why should the Courts be the last resort (not the first!!!) for resolving a majority of disputes? I strongly suggest you test your knowledge about the following inquiries before answering my rhetorical question! 1.  How well do you know the statutes relating to Court proceedings starting with filing requirements? 2.  How…

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Mediation vs. Litigation: Advantages and Disadvantages of Both

When parties have a dispute to resolve, there are a few different options they may choose from including: Doing Nothing: Sometimes people with conflicts in their lives decide that the conflict isn’t worth the time, money, and stress that would be involved. Going to Court: If a person or people decide that the conflict they…

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What are Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders?

When a police officer answers a domestic violence call, they have the option of calling a judge at any time of the day or night for an emergency protective order also known as an EPO against the abuser. An EPO is a type of restraining order that only can be ordered by the law enforcement.…

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Family Law Private Mediation & Child Custody Recommended Counseling

Family Law Private Mediation (FLPM) is where a mediator, who is either chosen by the parties involved or recommended by a judge in the case that the parties involved can’t come to a decision on a specific mediator, assists the parties in coming to a mutually beneficial agreement regarding the decision of custody and other…

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What do Automatic Temporary Restraining Orders Prevent?

Domestic violence is already a devastating situation to go through and having to place a restraining order on top of everything that is going on can be difficult. The entire process can be time consuming, but the end result will be gratifying for the ones that are involved. When dealing with this type of problem,…

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