Category Archives: Coercive Control
California Court Says DVRO Petitions Must Be Decided on the Merits
California Court Says DVRO Petitions Must Be Decided on the Merits When someone asks a California family court for a domestic violence restraining order, can the court dismiss the case simply because the evidentiary hearing has taken too long? In the newly published decision In re Marriage of G.E. & I.D. (July 20, 2026, D085597),… Read More »