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Protection Orders
Protection order cases are considered “special proceedings.” They are civil in nature but often involve allegations of wrongdoing that may coincide with an arrest or criminal prosecution. Individuals routinely represent themselves in court but don’t always fully understand the process or related laws. This can lead to an unlawful order being issued, which may be appealable. Contact Diana today to get more information about how to appeal a protection order.
