Denise Richards has gotten a restraining order against her estranged husband Aaron Phypers, after the latter — who filed for divorce last week — allegedly abused the reality star.

Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers’ divorce may not have been the biggest surprise for those closest to the couple. “They love each other, but they haven’t been happy,” a source exclusively tellsUs Weekly.

Richards alleges that Phypers would "frequently violently choke me, violently squeeze my head with both hands, tightly squeeze my arms, violently slap me in my face and head, aggr