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FAMILY & DIVORCE LAW

Restraining Order

At Dhaliwal & Dhaliwal LLP, we understand that personal safety is a top priority. If you are experiencing threats, harassment, or domestic violence, obtaining a Restraining Order can help provide legal protection and peace of mind.

What is a Restraining Order?

A Restraining Order is a legal order issued by the court to protect individuals from threats, harassment, or harm, typically in cases involving domestic relationships. It is commonly sought in family law matters, particularly during separations or divorces.

Who Can Apply for a Restraining Order?

You may apply for a Restraining Order if:

  • You have been in a marital or common-law relationship with the person.

  • You have a child with the person.

  • You fear for your safety or the safety of your children.

What Does a Restraining Order Do?

A Restraining Order may include conditions such as:

  • Prohibiting the individual from contacting or communicating with you.

  • Preventing the individual from coming near your home, workplace, or children’s school.

  • Restricting any form of direct or indirect harassment.

Applying for a Restraining Order

The process typically involves:

  1. Filing an Application – Submitting a detailed request to the court outlining why protection is needed.

  2. Providing Evidence – Supporting your application with evidence such as police reports, messages, or witness statements.

  3. Attending a Court Hearing – In some cases, a hearing may be required to determine the need for the order.

  4. Enforcing the Order – If granted, the order is legally binding, and any violation can result in legal consequences.

Why Choose Dhaliwal & Dhaliwal LLP?

  • Experienced Legal Representation – We provide knowledgeable and effective legal guidance throughout the application process.

  • Personalized Legal Solutions – We tailor our approach based on your unique situation to ensure the best possible outcome.

  • Commitment to Your Safety – Your security is our priority, and we act swiftly to secure the necessary legal protections.

Contact Us Today

If you need a Restraining Order, Dhaliwal & Dhaliwal LLP is here to help. Contact us to schedule a confidential consultation and take the necessary steps to safeguard yourself and your loved ones.