Texas Protective Orders Attorneys

1. Texas Protective Orders Attorneys Orders of Protection in Domestic Violence Cases If you or a loved one has been the victim of domestic violence, you may be entitled to legal protection from the alleged abuser. Domestic violence is a serious crime and should never be taken lightly or swept under the rug. Violence in our homes can rob us of our quality of life and can impact every aspect of our lives. You do not have to face your abuser alone anymore. You can be protected from abuse through the right legal action.  Communicating with the victim or any member of the victim’s family or household in a harassing manner, or at all (either directly or indirectly) Going to or near the victim’s residence, place of work other places where the individual is known to frequent Committing further acts of domestic violence Stalking the victim or committing other actions that would be seen as harassment Harming or threatening the safety of the victim’s pet or assistance animal Possessing a firearm      Who can help me if I am a victim of domestic violence? Our firm takes family law very seriously and aims to facilitate safety for all our clients. Domestic violence is a terrible crime and we work tirelessly to ensure that victims get the justice they deserve. Our legal team can help you navigate to safety. Recovering from the physical and emotional toll of domestic violence can be a long journey. We are here to help you through it. To consult with one of our family law attorney’s, call us today at (281) 391-9237 or fill out one of our online contact forms.

2. How can I protect myself from my abuser? Regaining safety for you or your loved one who has suffered from domestic violence is undoubtedly your primary concern. You likely will not feel safe until the alleged abuser is no longer near you or living with you. Obtaining an order of protection or restraining order is your best course of action. These orders may not deter your abuser from attempting to stalk or hurt you. However, by having these orders in place, you can feel empowered to call the police and have the abuser arrested for any violation of the order. This can include being too close to you, trying to communicate directly or indirectly with you, and other violations. Why do I need a lawyer after suffering from domestic violence? Suffering from domestic violence can have devastating and long term impacts. Being the victim of a violent crime is difficult enough when the violence is happening in your own home the impact can be especially traumatic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------