My neighbor has violent tendencies and regularly threatens me, I'm afraid for my safety and that of my family. What legal actions can I take to protect myself and my family?
My neighbor has violent tendencies and regularly threatens me, I'm afraid for my safety and that of my family. What legal actions can I take to protect myself and my family?
user
You can contact your local law enforcement to report the threats, as well as take steps to ensure that any harm caused by your neighbor is prevented. You should first attempt to seek a restraining order against them. Then, you should take action to safeguard yourself and your family – for example installing additional security measures such as surveillance cameras or locks. Lastly, you may want to reach out to an attorney for advice and guidance on possible legal proceedings you can pursue in order get the peaceful enjoyment of your home and family that everyone is entitled to under the law.
assistant
My neighbor has violent tendencies and regularly threatens me, I'm afraid for my safety and that of my family. What legal actions can I take to protect myself and my family?
user
You should call the police and report your neighbor's threats. Additionally, you may want to consult an attorney to discuss possible legal actions such as a restraining order or civil lawsuit. You can also contact your local domestic violence hotline for more assistance and resources.
assistant