Civil Protection Orders in DC (for domestic violence victims) A civil protection order is a civil order that protects you from abuse by a current or former spouse, domestic partner, intimate/dating partner, relative (by blood or marriage/domestic partnership),...
What are the consequences of violating a Civil Protection Order in DC? It is important to understand all of the provisions of a civil protection order (CPO), if a judge has granted one against you as a violation can lead to an additional criminal charge. This offense...
Civil Protection Orders in DC, what are they? A protection order is an order issued by the court that directs a person to refrain from committing a crime, threatening to commit a crime, abusing or harassing another person, or having any contact whatsoever with a...
DC Civil Protection Orders versus DC Restraining Orders, is there a difference? There are two separate kinds of civil matters in Washington, DC that are frequently confused with each other because they are often mentioned in everyday conversations. The difference...
A major problem all start-up businesses face is really a catch-22: Start-ups need hardworking, skilled employees who will help build the company and make it successful. Those employees, in turn, expect to be paid for their work. Unfortunately, cash is usually low in...
