Blog Posts in July, 2015

Oregon Restraining Orders Part 2: Stalking Protective Orders

The State of Oregon has several forms of legal protection for those who fall victim to physical abusers and harassers. In this three-part series of blogs we are detailing the major restraining orders available and who qualifies for them. Today, we will outline the Stalking Protective Order (SPO). As always, this is not intended as specific legal advice for your situation. Give Landerholm Law a ...

Oregon Restraining Orders Part 1: Family Abuse Prevention Action (FAPA) Restraining Orders

Domestic violence and harassment are crimes, and you have the legal right to protect yourself and your children from contact with the abuser whether they are family, friend, or stranger. The State of Oregon offers three distinct forms of restraining orders for which you can apply depending on your case details. If you are in a dangerous or uncomfortable situation and you fear for your safety, you ...