Domestic Violence
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Legal Actions to Get Protection From Abuse
You have two choices if you want to take legal action: civil or criminal. You may use one or both at the same time. This document talks about each one. Read More
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- Legal Services Alabama
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The Protection Hearing
What time should I be in Court? How should I dress? Should I bring the children? Will I see my abuser? Will I have to testify? Answers to these questions and more are in this document. Read More
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- Legal Services Alabama
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What is the Alabama Protection From Abuse Act? How Does It Work?
This document explains how Alabama's Protection From Abuse Act (PFA) works and how you can use it to get protection from your abuser. Read More
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- Legal Services Alabama
