Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a serious matter. When things may turn physical, a victim must take steps to protect themselves from further attacks. Obtaining an order of protection in Missouri gives victims a legal backing to keep their attacker away from them. After it’s...

What is an Order of Protection? In Missouri, an “order of protection” is a civil court order that requires one person to stay away from, maintain distance from, and/or avoid contact with another person or persons. Although they are similar to the more commonly known...