By Tucker Griffin Barnes | Published August 10, 2023 | Posted in Protective Orders, Staunton Family Law Attorney | Tagged Tags: EPOs, PPOs | Comments Off on Protective Orders in Virginia: A Shield for Vulnerable Individuals
In Virginia, protective orders serve as a critical legal recourse for those seeking protection against abuse, stalking, or threats. These orders, commonly referred to as “restraining orders” in other jurisdictions, are court-issued documents that mandate an individual to refrain from certain actions, such as coming within a specified distance of the petitioner or contacting them Read More