Family Violence - Temporary Protective Order

Protect Yourself from Family Violence: Get a Temporary Protective Order

Family violence requires quick action. The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard, serving South Metro Atlanta, understands the urgency of these situations. In Georgia, victims of family violence can seek protection through a Temporary Protective Order (TPO), which is a legal tool designed to prevent further harm and ensure the safety of the victim.

You don't have to face family violence alone. Contact us at The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard for quick, professional help with your Temporary Protective Order.

What is Considered Family Violence

Family violence encompasses various forms of abuse or harmful behavior between family members, including physical, emotional, psychological, and sexual abuse. It also includes stalking and property damage within a domestic setting. Family violence can take many forms, including:

• Physical Abuse: Hitting, slapping, or other forms of physical harm.
• Emotional Abuse: Insults, threats, and manipulation.
• Psychological Abuse: Intimidation, isolation, and control.
• Sexual Abuse: Non-consensual sexual acts or contact.
• Stalking: Repeatedly following or harassing an individual.
• Property Damage: Destroying or damaging personal property.
  

What is a TPO?

A TPO is a court order that provides immediate protection for victims of family violence by prohibiting the abuser from engaging in certain behaviors, such as contacting or approaching the victim. A TPO can offer various types of protection, including:

• Prohibiting the abuser from contacting or approaching the victim.
• Requiring the abuser to leave the shared residence.
• Granting temporary custody of children to the victim.
• Ordering the abuser to stay away from the victim’s home, workplace, or school.
• Prohibiting the abuser from possessing firearms.

Professional Legal Support When You Need It Most

Choosing The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard for your Temporary Protective Order means working with a team that cares about your safety and well-being. We combine legal know-how with an understanding of what you're going through.

• 44+ years of combined legal experience
• Custom solutions for each client
• Local to Metro Atlanta South
• Recognized by The National Black Lawyers
• Members of Georgia State and Henry County BAR
• Woman and minority-owned
• Serving clients since 2013
• Caring and culturally aware representation

With us, you get more than just lawyers. You get allies who will support you every step of the way. Let The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard be there for you during this tough time.

Stay Safe: Reach Out to The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard Now

Family violence calls for quick action, and The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard is ready to help right away. Our family attorneys will guide you through getting a Temporary Protective Order to keep you safe and protect your rights.

Contact us today to start making your future safer for you and your loved ones. The Law Offices of McGuire & Bullard offers the legal help and caring support you need right now.