Domestic Violence Law

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Understanding the Difference: No Contact Order, Protection Order, and Antiharassment Order in Pierce County, Washington

Legal mechanisms designed to protect individuals from harassment and abuse are vital tools in ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in society. Washington State has codified those in RCW 7.105.  In Pierce County, Washington, there are three types of orders that are commonly used for this purpose: No Contact Orders, Protection Orders, and Antiharassment …

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Evidence For Protection order Whalley Law

When facing a petition for a protection order based on false allegations, it’s essential to gather evidence that can refute the claims made against you. Some potential types of evidence that may be helpful in defending against false allegations of abuse or domestic violence include: 1. Documentation: Any relevant documentation, such as emails, text messages, …

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How Protection Orders In Pierce County, Washington Can Impact Service Members At Jblm Military Base: Understanding The Consequences And Taking Action

Pierce County, Washington is home to Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), a major military installation that serves as a hub for thousands of service members and their families. While protection orders are designed to provide safety and security to individuals who are victims of domestic violence or harassment, they can also have unintended consequences for service …

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Spokane Valley

Spokane Office Announcement – Blog

Whalley Law is delighted to announce the opening of our new law office in Spokane Valley, Washington! Our office is dedicated to providing excellent legal services for Estate Planning and Personal Injury to our clients, and we are committed to helping them navigate the complexities of those areas of the law. We will strive to …

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Should You Contact An Attorney If You Are Injured In A Slip And Fall Accident?

Slippery, icy conditions are a part of life here in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you are in Seattle, Tacoma, or the cascade mountain region, snow and ice conditions bring an overwhelming abundance of caution to western Washington state. Along with the snow and ice comes the expectation that businesses, cities, and homeowners who own property have an obligation …

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