Charge: Order for Protection (Respondent)
Attorney: Eric W.M. Bain
Date: June 2019
Result: Mr. Bain represented a respondent in Hennepin County in an Order for Protection (OFP) matter, which meant his client was accused by the petitioner of committing an act of domestic abuse. Mr. Bain launched an investigation by taking witness statements. Mr. Bain showed up to the trial prepared to litigate and the matter ended up being dismissed.

Charge: Violation of an Order for Protection
Result: Mr. Bain successfully negotiated a resolution that gives his client an opportunity to have the charge dismissed upon successful completion of probation after one year.

Charge: Violation of Order for Protection in Anoka County
Result: After making a motion to dismiss for lack of probable cause, Eric convinced the prosecutor to agree to dismiss the case after one year if his client does not commit any same or similar offenses.

Charge: Order for Protection Defense in Scott County
Result: Mr. Bain litigated this matter and after a court trial convinced the judge to dismiss the Order for Protection against his client.