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Can the person who has the restraining order harass the other person it is against in Washington state?
No, the person who has a restraining order against someone in Washington state cannot legally harass the individual it is issued against. The restraining order is designed to protect the person from harassment, threats, or contact from the other party. If the person with the restraining order engages in harassing behavior, they may face legal consequences, including potential criminal charges or modification of the restraining order.
How can I effectively prevent someone from harassing me?
To effectively prevent someone from harassing you, you can set clear boundaries, communicate assertively, document the harassment, seek support from trusted individuals or authorities, and consider legal options such as obtaining a restraining order.
What is a restrainer?
A restraining notice is an order of protection. If you have a restraining order against someone then they can't be within a certain feet of your.
Can a person get into trouble if they take someone to a house where a restraining is against that person?
yes
If you have a restraining order against someone. Can they turn around and get one against you?
Yes, someone can seek a restraining order against you, even if you have one against them. The court will consider the merits of their request based on the evidence and circumstances presented. If they can demonstrate that they feel threatened or unsafe, the court may grant them a restraining order. It's important to respond appropriately and legally to any such actions.
Can you get a restraining order against someone in a different state and how?
To obtain a restraining order you go to the county court for the county you live in. You must provide a vail reason to a judge as to why you need a restraining order. It is possible to have a restraining order for someone out of states but it is difficult to serve them the order so they are not always properly initiated.
If someone was contact whom there is a restraining order against what can happen?
they can be charged with contempt of court - violation of restraining order. The actual penalties vary case by case.
Can you be called into court if you have a restraining order against someone?
You can be "called into court" or subpoened regardless of what orders you have.
If you live in West Virginia and have an active restraining order against someone can you have it removed so that you can see each other again?
Yes, if you live in West Virginia and have an active restraining order against someone you can have it removed so that you see each other again.
How do you get an injunction against someone harassing you?
prove to the court that you are likely to have success on the merits (substantial chance of prevailing in the case)
Can someone file a restraining order to prevent someone from calling another adult in the same household who pays part of the bills and is a close personal friend who asks to be called?
yes but someone would need to move for a restraining order to work in this situation because when someone has a restraining order against them then they have to stay away from that person a certain distance
Can you obtain a restraining order against someone you have children with?
Nothing prevents you from doing that, if there is cause and the court agrees.
