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What is the First Step in Getting a Protective (PFA) Order in Maine?

September 15, 2018 By admin

What is the First Step in Getting a Protection From Abuse (PFA) Order In Maine? The first step is to protect yourself and children in the household. It’s not required that you obtain a Maine lawyer to get a Protection from Abuse Action. It is one of the rare instances where the court clerks are … [Read more...] about What is the First Step in Getting a Protective (PFA) Order in Maine?

What Should I Do If Served a Maine PFA Order?

May 15, 2018 By admin

What Should I Do If Served a PFA? This is very, very important. First, you need to comply with the order. It’s an order from the court. Even the person who brought the complaint against you, if it’s an ex spouse or parent of a child, they have no authority to permit you to violate the order even … [Read more...] about What Should I Do If Served a Maine PFA Order?

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