Southern California Restraining Order Defense Attorney

How Our Team Can Help You

Restraining orders place restrictions on an individual who is accused of domestic violence, stalking, or another serious criminal offense. Restraining orders can require an individual to:

• Not contact protected person
• Move out of the house
• Not have a gun / firearm
• Stay away from a specific pet
• Pay child support
• Follow child custody orders

In California, there are many types of protective court orders that are used for specific occasions. Some of the orders include:

• Civil harassment temporary restraining order
• Workplace violence temporary restraining order
• Domestic violence temporary restraining order
• Criminal protective order in a criminal case
• Emergency protective order

Understanding Restraining Orders in Southern California

Living in Southern California, you may find yourself facing unique challenges when it comes to restraining orders. If you are dealing with a restraining order, it's crucial to understand your rights and the local resources available to you.

One common challenge for residents in Southern California is the impact a restraining order can have on their daily lives. For instance, the high cost of living in areas like Santa Monica or Beverly Hills means that being ordered to move out of your home can be financially devastating. In addition, if you share a child with the protected person, paying child support can be another difficulty to face when dealing with a restraining order.

At The Karpel Law Group, we understand these local challenges and can help you navigate them. Our team is familiar with Southern California laws and can provide the guidance you need to effectively challenge a restraining order. We know the importance of acting quickly and will work diligently to build a strong defense on your behalf.

Whether you're dealing with a civil harassment temporary restraining order or a domestic violence temporary restraining order, our goal is to help you pursue a favorable outcome. We are committed to protecting your rights and minimizing the impact on your life, so you can continue to live and work in Southern California without restrictions.

Fighting a Restraining Order

When you retain our firm's Southern California criminal defense lawyer, we can help you fight against the restraining order that has been placed against you. It is imperative that you take immediate action to defend yourself against such an order because a violation could result in serious penalties. With years of experience, our firm can help you take action and build a defense to get the restraining order removed. When preparing to tell your side of the story, you should have your lawyer file an answer to the temporary restraining order before the hearing date. You have the right to be defended and to have the resources needed to potentially achieve a successful result.

Book a Free Consultation with Our SoCal Protective Order Defense Team

With a restraining order, your Second Amendment right to carry a gun can be impacted. In addition, your employment can be jeopardized. Defending yourself against a restraining order is not an easy process. At The Karpel Law Group, we can help you properly challenge the restraining order issuance by convincing the court that it is not necessary.

Contact us at your earliest convenience to fight the restraining order that is being issued against you.