If you are facing the charges of domestic violence, then your life will become more complicated than ever. If someone is charged with a criminal offense due to domestic violence, then they will have to face many complications that will include family law, as well as your right to possess firearms. At the same time,…
Continue reading ›In America, everyone has the right to possess a firearm. This right is guaranteed. However, in certain situations, you might lose the right to have a firearm. If you own a firearm and are accused of domestic abuse, you will be stripped of your rights to possess a firearm. When you suddenly get the PFA…
Continue reading ›If you have just got the notification from the court that a PFA order has been issued for you, it will make you nervous and apprehensive. The PFA orders involve many terms and provisions and that is why you need to have a very clear idea so that you don’t violate the terms of the…
Continue reading ›In 1990, the Pennsylvania legislature has passed the Protection from Abuse Act. The aim of the act is to protect the victims of domestic violence, stalking and sexual assault. This is a civil order that is also known as a restraining order. However, PFA order in Pennsylvania offers more protection. Protection From Abuse Order Process…
Continue reading ›If a PFA order is issued in your name, then it has the power to turn your world upside down. It is only natural that you will feel confused and overwhelmed due to the order. No matter whether the effect is long-term or short-term, it will affect your life too. When you get a PFA…
Continue reading ›The restraining order issued in Pennsylvania is known as PFA order. This is a court order designed to protect the victim from further abuse. If you are appealing to Final PFA, then you need to consult a Pittsburgh PFA lawyer. PFA Application Process The statute defines the abuse in the following ways: Attempting to cause or…
Continue reading ›The domestic violence cases in Pennsylvania have seen a disturbing rise in the last 30 years. Although the state does not have a separate domestic violence law, the act in itself falls under the category of other criminal charges. Lawmakers have made stricter provisions, like higher penalties and punishments for the person who commits the…
Continue reading ›In the case of domestic violence, the alleged victim might obtain a Protection from Abuse or PFA order. This will limit the activities and contact of the alleged offender. Regardless of what you, the alleged defender think about the terms of the PFA order, the rules and regulations must be abided by. Otherwise, there will…
Continue reading ›If someone is charged with the allegations of domestic violence, then they are pretty much dealing with a very difficult situation. The cases of domestic violence commonly lead to getting a PFA order. Getting this along with the criminal charges can take a very serious turn for anyone. When you are charged with the allegations…
Continue reading ›If someone gets entangled in domestic violence charges, then their world can get upside down. The accusation of domestic violence is very serious. And it can have a long-term effect on the person’s life. If you are charged with domestic violence, it will encompass different areas of law including family law as well as criminal…
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