Sentences with phrase «orders against abusers»
Indiana Legal Services says the two - year grant will allow it to help about 400 seniors age 60 or older who've been victimized by helping them avoid eviction, seek protective orders against abusers and arrange other assistance for them.
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Ms. Berardi's pro bono efforts include helping victims of domestic violence obtain restraining orders against abusers, which earned her the Middlesex District Attorney's 209A Pro Bono Initiative Award in 2013.
Kevin also maintains a diverse pro bono practice at Foley Hoag, including helping victims of domestic and sexual violence to obtain restraining orders against their abusers, representing public housing tenants facing eviction, and representing individuals in deportation proceedings.
Across all sections, I have homeless students, students with restraining orders against abusers, students who read and write below grade level, students who currently read and write at a college level, and students who vacation in Europe every spring.
CADA will also assist victims of domestic abuse in Jeff Davis Parish to obtain temporary restraining orders against their abuser.
It will greatly increase your chances of getting a restraining order against your abuser (you have an 86 % chance of getting a protection order with a lawyer, and 32 % chance without a lawyer!)
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ICE agents have arrested undocumented people in hospitals, while dropping kids off at school and even in a courthouse while seeking a protective order against an alleged abuser.
Graham's web site went on to say that would include a ban on the guns and high capacity magazines, along with tougher background checks and forcing domestic abusers to surrender their firearms when a protective order is issued against them.
Tennessee laws can help the divorcing spouse protect herself; she may obtain a protective order against her abusive spouse and an abuser's violence can impact certain areas of the divorce.
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh assessed the financial statistics for nearly 4,000 Pennsylvania women who filed for orders of protection against their abusers between 1995 and 1996.