In this article, our Wheaton order of protection lawyers explain orders of protection in Wheaton.

Orders of Protection are used by courts in order to protect a petitioner or a party from abuse from another individual, typically in their family or household. We discuss how the term "abuse" is widely interpreted in Illinois Orders of Protection, along with the differences between restraining orders and orders of protection according to state law.

Read the full article by our Wheaton order of protection attorneys explaining Wheaton order of protection laws.

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In this article, our Wheaton order of protection attorneys discuss the different orders of protection available, including:

• Emergency Orders of Protection
• Interim Orders of Protection
• Plenary Orders of Protection

Emergency Orders of Protection can be granted without prior notice to the defendant and are often the first step that protects the defendant until filing the order of protection and the first court appearance after service.

‍Read the full article by our Wheaton order of protection attorneys explaining Emergency Orders of Protection.

In this article, our Wheaton order of protection lawyers discuss stalking no contact orders in Wheaton.

If it is found that a person is not eligible for an order of protection in Wheaton due to negative behavior of someone outside the house household, a person may be eligible to get a Stalking No Contact Order.

This is meant to prevent repeated stalking from an individual who is not a family member or member of the household.

‍Read the full article by our Wheaton order of protection attorneys explaining Illinois Stalking No Contact Orders.