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Central Florida and Tampa Bay Domestic Violence Lawyer
Domestic violence alarms our society. To fight it, we must learn and share knowledge. Educating ourselves and others can stop it. Sadly, it might continue despite our efforts. If it touches you or someone you know, act.
Reach out to Brittany Lindsay, a domestic violence attorney serving Central Florida and Tampa Bay ( like Hillsborough, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, Manatee, and surrounding counties), at 813-618-7252. She can provide valuable insights into your legal options.
“What constitutes Domestic Violence?”
In families, one person hurting another through assault, battery, stalking, or kidnapping is domestic violence.
“Is it possible to obtain a restraining order against someone with whom I don't reside?”
Florida Statute 741.28 includes spouses, ex-spouses, blood or marriage relatives, cohabitants, and parents of a child, legally married or not.
“What criteria does the court use to determine the occurrence of domestic violence?”
To decide on a restraining order, the court checks if a person truly fears immediate domestic violence. Florida Statute 741.30 lists what the court reviews in these cases. These factors include:
- History Appraisal: The court analyzes your previous collaborations with the aggressor and your loved ones.
- Dangers Assessment: It considers any dangers the attacker has made against you or your friends and family.
- Child Wellbeing Concerns: Dangers implying the kidnapping, stowing away, or mischief to your youngsters are examined.
- Creature Government assistance: The effect of creature government assistance from harming or it is influential in killing a pet.
- Weapon-Related Dangers: The court cautiously surveys any weapon-related dangers against you.
- Actual Limitation: It investigates cases where you were truly kept from leaving or reaching the police.
- Criminal History Assessment: The attacker’s lawbreaker record, particularly fierce or undermining conduct, is investigated.
- Earlier Defensive Orders: The court thinks about any past defensive orders against the aggressor.
- Property Obliteration: Obliteration of individual property, like telephones or garments, is considered.
- Example of Conduct: The court audits ways of behaving that recommend future savagery is probable.
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Domestic Aggression situations are extremely sensitive and difficult for everyone involved. If you think you have been the victim of sexual domestic abuse or could be the victim of repeat domestic aggression, you must take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones. Such important and complicated situations need the attention of an experienced and caring lawyer. Reach out at admin@bllpa.com or call 813-618-7252 to set up a consultation.