New Direction Family Law has over 80 years of experience assisting individuals with filing Domestic Violence Protective Orders (DVPO), and offering steadfast support to help you take prompt action if one has been filed against you.
Domestic Violence
in North Carolina
Domestic Violence
in North Carolina
New Direction Family Law has over 80 years of experience assisting individuals with filing Domestic Violence Protective Orders (DVPO), and offering steadfast support to help you take prompt action if one has been filed against you.
What is A Domestic Violence Protective Order?
If you or your children are ever in immediate danger or facing an emergency, please don’t hesitate to dial 911. Law enforcement stands ready to intervene, ensuring both swift action and justice through criminal charges and convictions.
Additionally, there are civil avenues available to address domestic violence, such as obtaining a domestic violence protective order. Our family law attorneys are here to listen, guide, and advocate for you, ensuring you understand your legal rights and options. Whether you’re navigating the complexities of domestic violence or grappling with a protective order against you, we are ready to help.
In DVPO hearings, a range of critical issues may be addressed, impacting various aspects of court proceedings. These may include:
- Temporary child custody
- Temporary spousal or child support
- Temporary distribution of property, such as possession of your home or vehicle.
Domestic Violence Attorneys in Raleigh, NC
If you find yourself in need of a domestic violence protective order or are on the receiving end of a DVPO or restraining order, it’s imperative to seek guidance from a seasoned attorney as soon as possible. The window for hearings on a DVPO is typically scheduled just 10 days after the petition is filed. Time is of the essence, and we’re here to educate you on court proceedings, advise you of your legal rights and options, and strategize a robust strategy for your protection.
During your comprehensive consultation, you’ll meet with licensed attorneys ready to dedicate their full attention to addressing your questions, alleviating your concerns and charting a clear path forward. Whether through our online contact form or by phone at (919) 719-3470, we’re here to provide the unwavering support and guidance you need during this challenging time.