Restraining Orders

The family law summons contains automatic restraining orders that are binding on both the petitioner and the respondent. Automatic restraining order number 3 prohibits disposing of any property except under certain circumstances. That restraining order prohibits both parties from doing…

In order to preserve the status quo between the time that the petition for dissolution of marriage is filed and a party seeks other court orders, the summons in a family law matter contains automatic restraining orders. Those orders are…