Restraining Orders: How Can They Affect My Future?

October 20, 2021

Explore the possible effects of having a restraining order against you in New Jersey. The State of New Jersey provides protection from domestic violence using restraining orders. A restraining order is a document that forces the offending party from contacting the victim by text, email, regular mail, deliveries of flowers or gifts, contact with other members of the household or family, friends, neighbors, or roommates.  A restraining order is an official court document and should be treated as such. It […]

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What Are The Criminal Penalties Violating a Restraining Order in NJ?

September 10, 2021

A restraining order in New Jersey is a document that prevents the abuser from having contact with the victim. Once an order of protection is in place, the person subject to the order may face serious criminal consequences for violating it. There are two types of restraining orders that occur at various steps in the process of a restraining order case in New Jersey: a temporary restraining order (TRO) and a final restraining order (FRO).  A temporary order is petitioned […]

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Is it possible to dissolve a final restraining order in New Jersey?

September 18, 2019

Restraining Order and Domestic Violence Attorneys serving clients in Woodland Park, Wayne, Paterson and across Passaic County and Northern, NJ. Domestic violence is a subject that is taken very seriously by courts and law enforcement. The 1981 Prevention of Domestic Violence Act was one of the first pieces of legislation that proactively addressed this topic. This act streamlined the process of gaining a permanent restraining order against an aggressor accused of domestic violence. As a result and by design, it […]

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Final Restraining Orders and Post Trial Implications in New Jersey

August 9, 2019

Restraining Order Attorneys Serving Clients in Passaic County and Northern NJ with offices in Little Falls Anyone entering into a trial for a final restraining order can be understandably nervous. The events leading up to this day are always stressful and not knowing what to expect can make this event even more so. For a temporary restraining order (TRO) to become a final, permanent restraining order (PRO), the plaintiff has to prevail at a final restraining order trial. This means […]

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Civil Restraints and Domestic Violence Complaints Passaic County NJ

June 6, 2019

Domestic Violence Attorneys handle Restraining Orders and Civil Restraints in Woodland Park, Wayne, Paterson and across Passaic County and Northern, NJ The relevance of a defendant’s previous crimes or criminal history is a contentious issue in many court proceedings. After all just because someone has committed or been accused of a crime in the past does not mean that they are guilty of a crime that they are currently being accused of. As shown in the case New Jersey vs. […]

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