Protective Orders

If you are the victim of family abuse or domestic violence, it can be challenging to know where to turn. I know that it can be difficult to go through the legal system for fear of your abuser being angered. But, you are not alone in this fight! The state of Texas provides victims of …

How to Get An Emergency Restraining Order in Texas Read More »

If you are the victim of domestic abuse or another form of family violence in Texas, please be aware that you can find immediate relief. You can call the local police, or you can work with a family law attorney such as myself to request legal protection until a hearing can be held. If you’re …

How Long Does It Take to Get A Restraining Order in Texas? Read More »

Domestic violence is a serious issue across the state of Texas. To address this issue, the Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) has taken steps to form Domestic Violence High-Risk Teams (DVHRTs) in counties across the state. In the latest statewide data report on domestic violence, the assembled DVHRT teams identified the following patterns as …

What You Need to Know About a Protective Order in Texas Read More »