Category Archives: Protective Orders
Understanding Protective Orders In Maryland And How They Can Affect Divorce And Child Custody
If family conduct results in imminent threats or violence, many families in the State of Maryland consider obtaining a protective order, also known as a restraining order. A protective order may be an important safety measure, but it also has significant implications in family law, especially when one is in an active divorce case… Read More »
Exploring 3 Kinds Of Protective Orders For Maryland Domestic Violence
Under Maryland family law, protective orders are a legal device available in cases of domestic violence. From a higher-level standpoint, these orders allow the state courts to intervene in domestic violence situations and, ideally, prevent further abuse. In common practice, there are three types of protective orders in Maryland: Interim, Temporary, and Final. Interim… Read More »
