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Restraining Orders
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Dallas Divorce Law Blog
Standard divorce orders coming into 21st century
A new law effective 9/1/15 expands the scope of prohibited actions that may be contained in a temporary restraining order granted during a Texas divorce proceeding. The laundry list of…
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Tormey Law Firm Gets Morris County Restraining Order Dismissed
Travis J. Tormey recently helped a client get a restraining order dismissed in Morris County Superior Court in Morristown, NJ. The client was facing a permanent restraining order after an…
New Jersey Law Blog
The Flawed Domestic Violence Hearing
By John S. Eory
Domestic violence is a serious offense and victims are entitled to the full protection of the law. At the same time, however, defendants must be afforded their due process rights…
New England IP Blog
Cisco Takes Foreign Corporations to School in Ex Parte Applications for Restraining Orders
By Brendan Cox
Two recent orders from the District of Connecticut demonstrate that the element of surprise continues to be an effective, and sometimes necessary, factor in copyright litigation. The June 26, 2015…
Virgin Islands Law Blog
How to Get a Temporary Restraining Order in the U.S. Virgin Islands
In some divorce cases, it may be necessary to get a temporary restraining order to protect you and your loved ones from the threat of domestic violence. This can be…
NJ Family Legal Blog
Domestic Violence Statutes: Misapplication and Overuse Abound?
By Eliana Baer
In 2009, Eric Solotoff did a blog post on the Abuse and Misuse of the Domestic Violence Statute. Recently, I too have seen a rash of reversals in the Appellate…
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Morristown NJ Criminal Defense Lawyer Gets Client’s Restraining Order Dismissed by Judge
Travis J. Tormey and the Tormey Law Firm recently represented a client at a Final Restraining Order (FRO) hearing.
Morristown New Jersey Criminal Law Post
Restraining Order Dismissed at Final Restraining Order (FRO) Hearing in Morristown, NJ
Travis J. Tormey recently represented a client at a final restraining order (FRO) hearing in the Morris County Superior Court in Morristown, New Jersey.
New Jersey Law Blog
Dismissing Final Restraining Orders
By John S. Eory
Although it is conventional wisdom that once a Domestic Violence Final Restraining Order is entered it is permanent, New Jersey law provides a means for seeking a dismissal of the…
NJ Family Legal Blog
A Day That Will Live In Exigency: The (Over) Use Of the Order to Show Cause
I recently read a quote from Joseph Addison, an eighteenth century British author, which said, “Husband a lie, and trump it up in some extraordinary emergency.” It lead me to…