At Aitken Whyte Lawyers Brisbane, we understand that applications for protection orders, more commonly known as “domestic violence orders” or “apprehended violence orders”, can be difficult to cope with. Our lawyers approach all matters of this nature with a great deal of care and compassion regardless of whether you are applying for an order or responding to one.
Applications for domestic violence orders have far reaching consequences, both legally and emotionally, not only to the parties the subject of the final order but also to other family members and in particular, the children of the parties.
If you have experienced domestic violence or have had an application for a domestic violence order made against you, we can assist you with navigating the system to ensure a just and reasonable outcome for all parties involved.
Follow the links below for more information or call Aitken Whyte Lawyers Brisbane on 07 3229 4459 to speak to an experienced solicitor who can assist you to apply for or respond to a domestic violence order.
Our Brisbane lawyers have answered some common questions below:
What Is Domestic Violence in Australia?
Who Can Apply for A Domestic Violence Order?
Who Is the Aggrieved and Who Is the Respondent? Who Else Can the Order Include?
When Will the Court Grant an Application for A Domestic Violence Order?
What Conditions Does A Domestic Violence Order Impose?
What Options Does A Respondent to An Application for A Domestic Violence Order Have?
What Is A Temporary Protection Order (TPO)?
How Long Does A Domestic Violence Order Last?
Can You Apply to Vary A Domestic Violence Order?
What Happens If You Breach A Domestic Violence Order?
What If You Have Family Court Orders or Proceedings Before the Family Law Courts?
Will A Domestic Violence Order Revoke Your Weapons Licence?
Should You Consider Written Parenting Arrangements?
What Is the Offence of Choking, Suffocation, Or Strangulation in A Domestic Setting?
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Aitken Whyte Lawyers Brisbane
2/414 Upper Roma Street
Brisbane QLD 4000
