Monthly Archives: June 2025

Protective Orders, Custody, and the Tortured Dichotomy of Abusive Partners but Good Parents

Protective Orders are important emergency tools for victims of domestic abuse. Their purpose is to quickly and safely remove victims from the abusive situation. The court has broad authority to mandate protections for the safety of the victim(s). These mandates include orders against the alleged abuser (“Respondent”) to “stay-away” from the victim, their residence,… Read More »