According to the Pennsylvania Superior Court, the Protection from Abuse Act allows trial courts to grant broad relief to protect victims of domestic violence from those who perpetrate such abuse.
New legislation enacted at the end of November provides pets with the same protections as survivors of abuse. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed Act 146 of 2024 from H.B. 1210, a sort of “protection from abuse” ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Three pieces of legislation are in the works to make penalties stricter for those who violate protection from abuse orders. 119 deaths in Pennsylvania in 2023 were linked to ...