The Genesee County Sheriff's Office says it's covering the service fees of personal protection orders for people unable to pay for them. Sheriff Chris Swanson in a video on social media Thursday said ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Cody Kooman, who owns Custom Klean Power Washing in Coopersville, saw a 13 Help Team story about customers who said they paid Calton's Landscaping and Lawn Services and the jobs ...

The death of a Henry Ford Hospital employee who'd obtained a personal protection order against her ex-husband, though it was never served, is shining a spotlight on how these orders are delivered, and ...

In a world where safety and security are paramount, legal mechanisms like protective orders and restraining orders play crucial roles in shielding individuals from harm. However, the differences ...

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — Lansing lawmakers are pushing to eliminate fees charged to victims of abuse seeking to have personal protection orders served by law ...

JACKSON Mich. (WLNS) – Tensions have risen between Jackson School Board members—to the point of requesting a personal protection order. Board member Kesha Hamilton formally requested a PPO against ...

"Ensuring victims are aware they can include their companion animals in a personal protection order not only can save the animal from further abuse, it can save the human victims, both adults and ...

The Michigan Senate unanimously passed bills 611 and 612, which would require law enforcement to serve protection orders within 72 hours at no cost to survivors.

GENEVA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — A man is in custody following a Friday evening stand-off where he allegedly kidnapped a woman who had a personal protection order out against him in Geneva Township, ...

The BriefUnder Michigan’s current PPO process, someone who obtains a protective order, often a domestic violence survivor, must ensure that the order is served on the respondent.The push for change ...