Ex parte protective orders are an emergency measure used in Virginia to offer immediate protection to people who are in danger of injury or danger from stalking, harassment, or domestic abuse. An ex parte protection order, which is issued by a judge without the accused abuser's present, is intended to protect victims in critical circumstances where prompt action is required to stop additional harm. This thorough guide examines the main features of ex parte protection orders in Virginia, such as their legal foundation, application procedure, length, and importance in guaranteeing victims' safety and welfare.
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