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The Abuse of Orders of Protection
Orders of protection were established as a way to combat, deter, and respond to concerns of domestic violence and domestic abuse. They are also commonly sought by individuals going through divorce, as a way to legally separate themselves from their soon-to-be ex-spouse while the proceedings are still emotionally difficult and tensions are high. Domestic Relationships Under Illinois law, you are able to request an order ofContinue reading