Protecting Victims & Families from Domestic Abuse
If you are experiencing domestic violence, threats, or harassment, you don’t have to face it alone. You have legal options. At The Law Offices of Lakisha N. Dean, we provide compassionate yet aggressive legal protection for victims, helping them secure the immediate safety and long-term security they deserve.
The Reality of Domestic Violence Cases
We Help Clients Facing
Fear of retaliation if you seek legal protection
Uncertainty about how to file a restraining order
Concern about child custody and the abuser’s rights
Feeling trapped due to financial dependence
We are here to fight for you—with legal strategies that protect your rights and safety.
How We Help
Filing Emergency Protective Orders (Restraining Orders) – Immediate legal action to keep you safe.
Custody & Visitation Protection – Ensuring your child is protected from an abusive parent.
Court Representation – Standing by your side to make your voice heard.
Divorce & Financial Protection from Abusers – Helping victims secure financial independence.
Your safety is our priority. You don’t have to fight alone.
Frequently Asked Questions
How quickly can I get a restraining order?
You can file for an Emergency Protective Order (EPO) immediately, and a judge may approve it within 24-48 hours.
What proof do I need to get a restraining order?
Evidence like threatening texts, medical reports, police reports, or witness statements can support your case.
Can I get custody of my child if I file a protective order?
If there is evidence of abuse, the court may modify custody to protect the child’s well-being.
Can a restraining order be violated? What happens if it is?
Yes, violations can result in arrest, fines, or jail time. If the abuser violates the order, report it immediately.
You don’t have to face this alone—Get Legal Protection Now.
Ready to Protect Your Rights?
Whether you need legal representation or simply want to understand your options, Lakisha Dean Law is here to help.