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Peace or protective order

Answered 4 years and 3 months ago by Joseph Edwards Ashley (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Domestic Violence
  A protective order covers people who have lived togeither or are cohabitents.  It sounds like your husband's unwelcome advances could be considered harassmsnt or stalking, both of which are covrreed by the protecive order statue.
  A protective order covers people who have lived togeither or are cohabitents.  It sounds like your husband's unwelcome advances could be... Read More

Can my ex sue me for possession of property if he moved out?

Answered 5 years and 10 months ago by Joseph Edwards Ashley (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Domestic Violence
If you were granted a Final protective order by the court, and your husband was ordered by the court to vacate the premisies, then no, he could not sue you to get back into the apartment.  Regarding removing his name form the lease, that is up to the landlord.  More likey is that the landlord will not release him from the lease until the date of renewal.  In fact, both you and he (presuming that both of your names appear on the lease) will be responsible for paying the lease, presuming you were to move out, until the lease was up for renewal and no one paid it at all.... Read More
If you were granted a Final protective order by the court, and your husband was ordered by the court to vacate the premisies, then no, he could not... Read More

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