Gomez

*94 Gordon B., in propria persona, appeals from the trial court's denial of his request to renew an elder abuse restraining order against his neighbor, respondent Sergio Alberto Gomez (Gomez). Gordon B. contends the trial court erred by denying his request for lack of evidence that further significant abuse occurred since the original restraining order was issued. We agree, and reverse and remand with directions.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

We rely on the record provided to piece together and summarize the factual and procedural history of this dispute. 1

*95 Gordon B., a 75-year-old disabled veteran, resides alone. Gordon B. appeared as a witness at two animal control hearings on June 24, 2014 and October 16, 2014. Soon thereafter, according to Gordon B., five persons involved in those hearings-Gomez, Nohemi Matias Gomez (Gomez's wife), Maria Matsuda, Marylou Sanchez, and Jesus Gonzalez-began to harass him. Gordon B. does not provide details of how each person harassed him, but alleges the destruction of his personal property, verbal abuse, and obscene gestures when he ventured out of his house. Gordon B. also alleges that Gomez, a neighbor, tried to run him down with a…