What is an Intervention Order?
An Intervention Order is a civil court order made by a Magistrate to protect a person from harm, harassment, or [...]
What are the types of Intervention Orders in Victoria?
There are two main types: - Family Violence Intervention Orders (FVIOs): For protection from a family member, partner, or ex-partner. [...]
Is an Intervention Order a criminal charge?
No. An Intervention Order is a civil matter and does not result in a criminal record. However, breaching an order [...]
Can I apply for an Intervention Order myself?
Yes. You can apply for an Intervention Order at any Magistrates’ Court in Victoria. However, legal advice is highly recommended [...]
What should I do if I’ve been served with an Intervention Order?
You should seek legal advice from Ondrik Lawyers immediately. You have the right to respond to the order and present [...]
Can I change or remove the conditions of an Intervention Order?
Yes. Whether you are the applicant, protected person, or respondent, you can apply to vary or revoke the order if [...]
What happens if someone breaches an Intervention Order?
Breaching any condition of an Intervention Order is a criminal offence. The police can charge the respondent, and the court [...]
Will an Intervention Order affect my firearms licence?
Yes. If a final Intervention Order is made against you, it will impact your ability to obtain or retain a [...]
How can Ondrik Lawyers help me with an Intervention Order?
We provide tailored legal advice and representation whether you are applying for, responding to, or seeking to vary an Intervention [...]