Domestic Violence and Family Safety

If you're trying to leave an abusive situation, you probably have a lot of worries. You may be wondering how to go safely, how to support yourself, or whether you can take your children with you. We'll answer these questions and more.

If you're in an abusive, controlling, or violent relationship, understanding your resources and legal rights can help you plan your next move. Keep reading to learn about free help available in Oregon.

If you are a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking, your abuser may try to use your personal information to find you or continue to harass you. This article provides tips for protecting this information from your abuser.

Get information on your rights when someone gets a restraining order against you.

A Family Abuse Restraining Order ("FAPA") protects people from domestic violence or other family abuse. Learn more about this restraining order here.

Find out how to get ready for your court hearing.