Category Archives: Domestic Violence
Florida’s Laws Are About to Allow Domestic Violence Victims to More Easily Obtain Restraining Orders
A new law that goes into effect in Florida in January is designed to make it easier for victims of… Read More »
What Are Congress and the State of Florida Doing to Help Further Legal Protections for Domestic Violence Victims?
Victims of domestic violence need to be protected. Unfortunately, the federal government doesn’t always make that easy: Congress recently failed… Read More »
Domestic Violence Is Now a Significant Threat to Kids
While gun violence has received a significant amount of attention in the media, many people do not realize that domestic… Read More »
Are There Options For Domestic Violence Victims Who Fear For Their Pets?
In late December, the Pets and Women Safety Act (PAWS) was signed into law. The legislation protects victims of domestic… Read More »
What Global Factors Are Key In Decreasing Rates Of Domestic Violence?
Globally, one in three women experiences domestic violence. Yet, groundbreaking new studies have shed light on how we can reduce… Read More »
A Look at Ankle Monitors & Their Service to Domestic Violence Victims
According to statistics, one in three women in the U.S. experience domestic violence abuse—including battery, intimidation, rape, and stalking—in intimate… Read More »
Current Administration Is Making Intervention from Domestic Violence Attorneys More and More Necessary In Order To Protect Victims
More and more attorneys who assist domestic violence victims in family law situations are very clearly needed regarding the new… Read More »
Why Should Domestic Violence Victims Seek Injunctions Instead of Just Calling the Police?
Domestic violence from current or former spouses has arguably become a public health issue. Most people do not realize just… Read More »
Divorce & Domestic Violence: How Can I Escape With a Plan?
Divorce is difficult enough without also having to be concerned about domestic violence issues. And yet, this is the sad… Read More »
Church Massacre Reveals Urgent Need To Take Action on Domestic Violence
We call it domestic violence, but as this Huffington Post article points out, the name might contribute to the problem:… Read More »
