Sentences with phrase «emergency orders of protection»

We work to help ensure that by requesting emergency orders of protection, emergency child custody hearings and other measures intended to keep you safe while you leave a toxic relationship.

A false allegation of domestic violence in a custody case often takes the form of an initial filing for an Emergency Order of Protection prior to, or at the same time, that a divorce is being filed.

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If a judge deems the British Columbia government is not doing enough to protect crucial habitat of the endangered spotted owl, he or she could order the federal environment minister to recommend an emergency protection order under the federal Species at Risk Act.

For schools, they have found that there can be a number of benefits for lockdown facilities, not just in terms of emergency situations, but for providing additional protection for the children and staff at the school, or using lockdown outside of hours in order to ensure that the building is safe and on site assets are protected around the clock.

Registered open - end companies (the legal term for mutual funds) may not suspend the right of redemption and must pay redemption proceeds within seven days, except in certain emergencies or for such other periods as the Commission may by order permit for the protection of security holders of the company.

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Emergency Protection Order: An EPO is a way to address the immediate safety of victims of family violence.

Domestic violence charges include not only domestic assault charges, but also every degree of felony assault, misdemeanor assault (gross misdemeanor and simple misdemeanor assault), «terroristic threats,» interference with an emergency call (interference with a 911 call), criminal sexual conduct, child neglect, child endangerment, child abuse, stalking and harassment crimes, violation of an Order for Protection (OFP), or violation of a Harassment Restraining Order (HRO).

Legal Aid of Alberta offers the Emergency Protection Order Program, where a lawyer will assist you in obtaining an EPO at no cost.

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This free program will provide help with risk assessments and safety plans, information, and a lawyer for the purpose of obtaining an Emergency Protection Order (EPO).

Note: If the assault was by a family member and there is fear of immediate violence, an Emergency Protection Order (EPO) may be appropriate.

An emergency order of the High Court obtained by a firm who have issued judicial review proceedings indicated the view that a «signature «under protest» - ie without prejudice to the contention that the unified contract was unlawful would be sufficient protection for the Claimant's position.»

The PAFVA enables «family members» to obtain emergency protection orders (EPOs) on an ex parte basis (i.e. without notice to the respondent) in circumstances where «family violence» has occurred, the claimant «has reason to believe that the respondent will continue or resume carrying out family violence», and «by reason of seriousness or urgency, the order should be granted to provide for the immediate protection of the claimant and other family members who reside with the claimant» (section 2).

The report identified several uncertainties that landlords and property managers have about protection orders: lack of knowledge of emergency protection orders and confusion about various types of no - contact orders (at 14), and lack of clarity about how and when tenants may apply for these types of orders (at 45).

This post will briefly address the unique circumstances in which the FHRMIRA came to be, and then provide an overview and critique of several provisions: section 7 (exemption for First Nations wishing to enact their own matrimonial real property (MRP) laws), sections 16 - 19 (emergency protection orders), section 20 (exclusive possession orders), and section 26 (leases).

This means that for the rest of the country, the sections pertaining to emergency protection orders are essentially useless, as there is no authority empowered to grant them.

As noted above, one of the motivations behind the PAFVA was to make it easier for victims of family violence to obtain emergency protection than the previous system of common law restraining orders had allowed for.

A temporary order of protection, or emergency restraining order, may be issued in order to offer a victim immediate protection.

Often applications for protection need to be made on an urgent basis and we have extensive experience of obtaining and serving emergency orders.

Most provinces and territories in Canada now have legislation providing for emergency protection orders in cases of family violence.

If you are concerned about the dangerous or threatening behaviour of someone who has harmed you, or other people who behave toward you in a threatening way, you can request a protection order or emergency protection order through the RCMP or Alison McAteer House to help keep you and your family safe.

Eleanor has acted in a wide range of care applications which have included an application for an emergency protection order of such gravity it was heard in the high court.

The Act provides options to a person who has experienced violence in a family situation including the option of obtaining from a court a restraining order, a peace bond, an emergency protection order, a Queen's Bench protection order, and a warrant permitting entry.

Under SARA, the Minister must make a recommendation to Cabinet that an emergency order is required for the protection of a listed wildlife species «if he or she is of the opinion that the species faces imminent threats to its survival or recovery.»

On the basis of suspected emotional abuse, her team manager then obtained an emergency protection order.

The plan offers additional riders in order to enhance protection as well as a loan facility against one's policy in case of financial emergencies.

(b) Upon such information and belief, a parenting coordinator shall immediately inform the court by affidavit or verified report and serve a copy on each party of an emergency in which a party obtains a final order or injunction of protection against domestic violence or is arrested for an act of domestic violence as provided under chapter 741.

Where an accredited State or Territory heritage regime (AR) is in operation, the Bill imposes a «national interest» test upon: o the acceptance of an application for a long term protection order (LPO)(s 39 (2)-RRB-; o the making of an emergency protection order (EPO)(s 62 (3)-RRB-(c)-RRB-; o the making of an interim protection order (IPO)(s 63 (2)-RRB-(b)(iii)-RRB-; and o the making of an LPO (s 45).

In relation to the making of an Emergency Protection Order (EPO) under the Bill, section 62 currently requires information to be supplied separately from the originating application, leaving the process open to the involvement of non-applicant parties and consequential conflict and litigation.

If Children's Services believes a child is in urgent need of protection, it can ask the court to make an Emergency Protectprotection, it can ask the court to make an Emergency ProtectionProtection Order.

A Child Assessment Order can be applied for in non-emergency situations where there are suspicions of harm or lack of parental co-operation, but not grounds for an Emergency Protection Order or Care Order.

The provision of interim and emergency protection orders are insufficient to provide adequate protection.