Blog - Restraining Order
Consequences of a New Jersey Restraining Order
What am I Facing with a Restraining Order in NJ? Restraining orders, often referred to as orders of protections, are technically civil in nature and they are not considered criminal offenses in New Jersey. With that being said, the consequences if a final order of protection is imposed can be absolutely devastating. Before we get... Read More»
Final Restraining Order Denied After Trial in New Jersey
Temporary Restraining Order Dismissed After Trial in New Jersey Our client was in the midst of an absolute nightmare, one that happens all to often, when first she contacted our office back in July. She was the victim of a rather brutal assault at the hands of her then boyfriend. To make matters worse, after... Read More»
Restraining Order & Assault Charges Dismissed in Monmouth County
Final Restraining Order Denied in Freehold After Trial Proetta & Oliver was able to secure another dismissal of a temporary restraining order as well as the underlying criminal charges in Monmouth County this month. Our client was initially arrested and charged with simple assault following an incident that allegedly took place in Union Beach, New... Read More»
What to Do if Served with Temporary Restraining Order
Served with a Restraining Order in Monmouth County? Being served with a temporary restraining order can be extremely stressful and often very emotional. Not fully understanding the restrictions and often times, not even sure why they were even being served with it only adds to the stress. Combine that with the desire to contact the... Read More»