Do you feel that your partner emotionally abuses you? Does your partner financially abuse you be controlling or hiding money? Does your partner yell or verbally abuse you to bring you fear and flight? Has your partner ever threatened you in any manner? Do you feel safe at home? If you answer yes to any of these questions you may need assistance from professionals if you are unable to help yourself.

Whether you are filing for Divorce, Legally Separated, ending a relationship, are being harassed by a person, in fear for yourself or family’s safety, or need a Restraining Order, our Attorneys and Staff are your advocates with over 3 decades of experience.

There are [2] types of Restraining Orders: Domestic Violence and Civil Harassment.

Domestic Violence is the physical abuse of a wife, girlfriend, boyfriend, partner, dependent, grandparent, or child. The feelings of dependence, low self-esteem and fear of leaving their partner is a vicious cycle of Domestic Violence. Prosecutors, Law Enforcement and the Courts have many ways to help victims and their families stop this cycle. Our Attorneys can also help you.

Civil Harassment is the act of constant and/or continued unprovoked and annoying actions of someone or a group, including threats and demands; as well as physical or verbal abuse from a third party who is not a spouse, child, parent boyfriend, former boyfriend, girlfriend, or former girlfriend. This may include racial prejudice, threatening phone calls, emails, notes, letters or texts.

If you are going through a Custody & Visitation matter and are, or have been served with a Restraining Order, whether it is criminal or civil, you could lose many of your rights to your family. Restraining Orders can affect your Divorce, Custody/Visitation, Mediation, Domestic Violence, Grandparent Visitation & or Custody, and International Jurisdiction.

Your issue may be time sensitive, please contact our Law Firm to set-up your Initial Consultation.

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We file in all California Counties and Cities. In addition, B J Fadem represents Clients throughout California, the United States and foreign countries with regard to Hague Matters.