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In this episode, Sarah J. Hink and Ava K. Jennette from New Direction Family Law discuss the procedural steps involved in obtaining a domestic violence protective order (DVPO) in North Carolina. They offer advice on resources such as local domestic violence resource centers and highlight the essential details needed in the complaint form, including specific allegations and dates. The discussion includes what to expect during the ex parte hearing, service of the abuser, and the return hearing. They also cover the potential consequences of violating a DVPO, the importance of including all relevant incidents in the complaint, and the role of Legal Aid in assisting victims. The episode provides comprehensive guidance for those looking to pursue or defend against a DVPO, emphasizing the importance of legal representation.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
00:30 Understanding Domestic Violence Protective Orders
01:39 Filing for a Protective Order
02:25 Details and Allegations in the Complaint
06:30 The Ex Parte Order Process
08:47 Preparing for the Return Hearing
09:57 Defending Against False Allegations
13:17 Consequences of Violating a Protective Order
17:56 Renewing a Protective Order
19:56 Final Advice and Resources
Learn more about New Direction Family Law: https://newdirectionfamilylaw.com/contact-us-today/
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In this episode, Sarah J. Hink and Ava K. Jennette from New Direction Family Law discuss the procedural steps involved in obtaining a domestic violence protective order (DVPO) in North Carolina. They offer advice on resources such as local domestic violence resource centers and highlight the essential details needed in the complaint form, including specific allegations and dates. The discussion includes what to expect during the ex parte hearing, service of the abuser, and the return hearing. They also cover the potential consequences of violating a DVPO, the importance of including all relevant incidents in the complaint, and the role of Legal Aid in assisting victims. The episode provides comprehensive guidance for those looking to pursue or defend against a DVPO, emphasizing the importance of legal representation.
00:00 Introduction to the Episode
00:30 Understanding Domestic Violence Protective Orders
01:39 Filing for a Protective Order
02:25 Details and Allegations in the Complaint
06:30 The Ex Parte Order Process
08:47 Preparing for the Return Hearing
09:57 Defending Against False Allegations
13:17 Consequences of Violating a Protective Order
17:56 Renewing a Protective Order
19:56 Final Advice and Resources
Learn more about New Direction Family Law: https://newdirectionfamilylaw.com/contact-us-today/
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