Act as a respectful male role model and promoting equality in your community. Contact your local domestic violence and sexual assault programs, men’s groups, or others to find out how to get involved in your ... Read More
Whether we see it or not, violence is happening to our sisters, mothers, daughters, partners, friends all too often. Alaska still ranks number one in the nation in sexual violence of men to women and ... Read More
All domestic relations (divorce & custody) hearings are suspended through May 31, 2020 except for emergency child custody hearings. But you can file pleadings in divorce and custody cases, including motions. If you have a ... Read More
The Alaska Court System Presiding Judges have issued an order including information that child custody orders remain in effect and that parents cannot make unilateral changes to custody orders. The order offers the following guidance: If ... Read More
Many tribal courts are still issuing protective orders. Since each tribe has their own process, you will need to contact the tribe directly. You can find contact information for various tribal courts and information about ... Read More
The court will hold your long-term protective order hearing over the telephone. Call the clerk’s office to confirm the date and time of the hearing and the number which you should call to dial into ... Read More
Alaska courts are continuing to issue domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking protective orders (also called restraining orders) during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you need a protective order, you may still apply for one ... Read More
You can call ANDVSA’s Legal Information & Referral Hotline if you would like to speak to a lawyer who can provide you legal information. Information about the hotline is posted below. Alaska Legal Services ... Read More
Contact one of our member programs to connect with an advocate who can help assess your legal issues and work with you to come up with a plan. Legal advocates are continuing to work in ... Read More
Please fill out this form if you would like to volunteer and scan or fax it to Christine Pate cpate@andvsa.org or Mindy Lowrance mlowrance@andvsa.org, (907)747-7547 (fax) in the ANDVSA Legal Office.