Month: February 2023

A Victim’s Protective Order, also known as a VPO or restraining order, is a legal order of protection for a person who has been a victim of a crime such stalking, harassment, domestic violence, and sexual assault. While VPOs are intended to protect a vulnerable and fearful person, there are sometimes cases when a person files for an order to exact revenge on someone else or even gain leverage in a situation like a custody dispute.

Any time you simply pay your traffic ticket fine, you’re plead guilty to the charge. Minor violations like parking tickets are one thing, but if it’s anything beyond that, you should strongly consider getting a lawyer on your side. And there are plenty of reasons why.