The courts in Virginia allow protective orders to be issued in order to help victims get away from dangerous situations. There are a variety of cases that may lead to a protective order being the best way to protect a victim. Protective orders are most commonly used in instances of family abuse. If you need assistance in obtaining a protective order or assistance defending yourself from false allegations being used to obtain a protective order against you, contact a protective orders attorney in Virginia at Randall Page, P.C.