Protective Orders
Texas Protective Orders AttorneyA protective order is a formal legal action to protect an individual who has been abused by a family member. We are experienced in assisting victims of physical abuse and seeking protection orders for them. At John L. Mendez, we are also skilled in helping individuals accused of child or spousal abuse to avoid the consequences of protective orders. We can help you get a protective order if you are a victim of abuse or stop a protective order filed against you. We know the legal tools to protect you. Our lawyer can assist you with the following aspects of protective orders:
Domestic abuse can lead to serious emotional and physical consequences for the entire family. We work hard to protect individuals in abuse situations to obtain restraining orders. If you are presently involved in a physically abusive relationship, our attorneys can help you obtain the legal protection you need to move on with your life. PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS ● PREVENT A CRIMINAL RECORD Protective orders can have serious consequences for the accused. We have seen protective orders in divorce proceedings that are intended to impact the divorce outcome. A protective order can have an affect on your visitation rights, child support obligations, or custody of your children. If you have been convicted of a sex crime, a protective order for an individual in the sex offender database is not a separate incident. If someone has filed a protective order, you need to protect your rights to prevent a criminal record. A protective order may also affect your rights to marital property, such as checking accounts or vehicles. Contact John L. Mendez, Attorney at Law, today for assistance with your family law, criminal defense, or personal injury claim. Se habla español ● Available by appointment ● Credit cards accepted |
