One of the biggest misconceptions about a restraining order is that they guarantee a victim’s safety, according to a Calgary lawyer. Yoav Niv, who specializes in criminal defense, says he has dealt ...

Proposed amendments to who can seek emergency protection orders in the N.W.T. could save lives, a committee on Bill 27 heard Tuesday — but some questioned whether the changes are overly broad. Under ...

NORMAN — A petition for a protective order against University of Oklahoma redshirt sophomore running back Rodney Anderson has been filed in Cleveland County District Court. An emergency protective ...

A judge is expected to decide Wednesday whether or not to issue an emergency restraining order over conditions at the ...

HAMPTON, Va. — AC Cordoza, a Republican state delegate representing the 86th District and running for reelection in November, said he was "threatened with physical violence" by a staffer of his ...

A visiting judge denied Montgomery County Clerk of Courts Mike Foley’s request for a pair of emergency civil protection orders this week after Foley claimed a former employee and a local activist both ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Louisville man accused of violating a protection order and shooting another man is being held on a $500,000 bond after pleading not guilty in court Friday. Melvin Carter, 39 ...