Can I Challenge an Order of Protection in Missouri?

from Defending Freedom · host Combs Waterkotte

Can You Challenge an Order of Protection (commonly called a "restraining order") in the State of Missouri? Yes, respondents, or individuals who have been served with an order of protection have the right to challenge an order of protection in Missouri. Whether it is a temporary ex parte order, or a more permanent full order of protection, the law provides respondents with several opportunities to contest the allegations made by the petitioner. Here’s how the process works and the steps you can take to defend against such orders.You can read our "Can You Challenge an Order of Protection in Missouri?" FAQ here.Order of Protection Lawyter in Missouri."Contesting an Order of Protection" free ebook.What to do if you've been serviced with an order of protection in Missouri.