If a person obtains a restraining order but then violates it order by going to the other persons address, how valid is that restraining order?
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If a person obtains a restraining order but then violates it order by going to the other persons address, how valid is that restraining order?
Asked on August 10, 2012 under Family Law, Ohio
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
Who is violating the order? The person who asked for it? That person can get the other person in BIG trouble and may themselves get in to trouble if it is thought they filed it under false pretenses. Good luck.
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