Cage & Miles Family Law Blog: Domestic Violence

What To Do: Civil Harassment Restraining Order & Domestic Violence Restraining Order

Get the 411 on Domestic Violence and Divorce in California

Domestic violence, particularly among marital partners, can manifest itself in ways that many...

How a Domestic Violence Restraining Order Impacts Divorce Cases in San Diego

Divorce cases involving domestic violence can be tricky in San Diego. When facing allegations of...

I Want a Restraining Order, But What Constitutes “Abuse”?

“He screams at me and throws things around our house. He once punched a hole in the wall. But--he’s...

Domestic Violence, Divorce & Child Custody in San Diego

Domestic violence, such as spousal abuse and child abuse, impacts all types of marriages and...

Restraining Orders in CA: Temporary vs. Permanent

A restraining order is used by domestic violence victims to protect themselves from further harm....

Substance Abuse Evaluations in Family Law

Drug or alcohol abuse is a very common contributing factor for couples seeking divorce, and when...

Seeking Exclusive Possession of the Marital Home

The entire process for a divorce can take anywhere from six months to several years. After filing...

Commonly Used Acronyms and Terms in Family Court

Reading about legal matters, divorce proceedings and family court processes can mean coming across...

How to Respond to a Restraining Order

Domestic violence restraining orders are not issued absent ugly accusations. When a party files for...