Domestic Violence Programs. Domestic services are offered in every county in Pennsylvania. These include crisis hotlines, safehomes or shelters, legal advocacy, community education, counseling, systems intervention, transportation, as well as information and referral. A domestic violence counselor may be available to help an abused person seek a protection order. Call your local battered women's hotline.
All services are confidential.
It is based on Pennsylvania law as of the time of printing. The statements are general and individual facts in your case may alter their application or involve other laws not referred to here. For specific legal advice concerning your particular case, contact a lawyer.