Protective & Restraining Orders

Fredericksburg Protective and Restraining Order Lawyers

Feeling unsafe in your own home is not something you should have to sort out alone. Strentz Family Law Group helps petitioners understand how to seek protection, whether that means an emergency order filed today or a case moving toward a full hearing at the local Juvenile and Domestic Relations (J&DR) District Court. 

From your first call, our protective and restraining order lawyers in Fredericksburg act as advocates focused on your safety and your rights, offering supportive guidance to help what can be an overwhelming situation feel more manageable.

Call (540) 274-0162 today. We offer payment plans, and we can meet virtually for your convenience.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Personalized Legal Guidance
    We provide tailored legal strategies and thoughtful support designed around your unique needs, goals, and future.
  • Dedicated Client Relationships
    We build trusted relationships through attentive service, clear communication, and a commitment to every client.
  • Compassionate Trusted Counsel
    We offer experienced guidance with care and understanding during life’s most important transitions and decisions.
  • Protecting Your Future
    We help safeguard your family, assets, and legacy with personalized solutions built for your tomorrow.

What to Expect During the Protective Order Process

Most people who reach out about seeking a protective order have never been through this before, and the unfamiliarity itself is often what feels most overwhelming. Understanding the general path your case will follow may ease some of that uncertainty.

Filing for Emergency Protection

The process typically begins with an emergency request, often after law enforcement has responded to an incident. This initial order is short-term by design, meant to provide temporary safety while your case moves forward.

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Our Satisfied Clients

At Strentz Family Law Group, your satisfaction is our priority! See for yourself what our clients have to say about working with us.

    "She took the time to listen to and understand the unique details and nuances of my complicated case and developed a successful strategy to best represent me throughout the entire process."

    Stacey Strentz is a shining example of a professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate divorce attorney. She took the time ...

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    "She took over my extremely complicated divorce and custody case that had dragged on for 7 years and obtained an extremely favorable outcome for my children and"

    I can not say enough good things about Stacey Strentz and the team at Strentz Family Law Group. She took over my extremely ...

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Let’s Help You Move Forward

If you're in immediate danger, please call 911 first. Once you're safe, know that our woman-owned firm is here to help you. Strentz Family Law Group was founded in 1993. Whether you’re just beginning the process of seeking a protective and restraining order, preparing for a hearing, or evaluating how a protective order affects an ongoing child custody matter. 

Conveniently located near the local family courts in Fredericksburg and just minutes from Route 1 and 95, we work with clients throughout Spotsylvania County and Stafford County. We're here to help you take the next step toward safety.

Call (540) 274-0162 today. You can also schedule an appointment by using our online contact form.

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