Tag Archives: Maryland Protective Order Attorney
Fighting a Protective Order
Under Section 4-504 of the Maryland Family Code, a person can bring a protective order against anyone who presents a threat of harm. Protective orders are designed to create a judicial notice of potential abuse or violence, and to put the abuser on notice. Violating a protective order can have severe consequences for the… Read More »
Peace Orders – Protecting Yourself from Abuse Outside the Home
If you have been a victim of abuse, you should seek protection from your abuser. There are two types of protective orders in Maryland. Protective orders are traditionally thought of as an order to protect you when your abuser is a family or household member. Peace orders protect people who do not qualify for… Read More »