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Annually, there are over 10 million domestic violence cases in the United States. This means that 20 people attack their partners every minute. Survivors of domestic violence have the right... Read more
Instances of tech abuse are rising, and more victims of domestic violence are suffering from it each year. Here's what family lawyers should know about this form of abuse. Read more
Children fear being ostracized by their family if they make sex abuse allegations involving a family member. Here's how to ensure you have the right evaluator for your case. Read more
Psychological domestic violence and child abuse may never be identified if a manipulative, abusive, emotionally violent parent is determined to hide it. Read more
The military has multiple responses for dealing with domestic violence – including criminal punishments, administrative remedies, services to treat victims, and compensation for victims. Her... Read more
The mindset of our child protection system is that children do not lie and cannot be mistaken about sexual child abuse. But what happens when there is a false allegation during divorce? Read more
When your client goes through a divorce, courts will notice any past criminal charges/convictions. Their behavior in court and the specific kind of charges they faced may be taken into accou... Read more
Domestic violence victims need information, respect, advocacy, and lawyers equipped to stand beside them with real understanding. Be that lawyer. Read more
States around the country have drawn the line between permissible and excessive corporal punishment in each of these areas: criminal, dependency, and protection from abuse. Read more
In a society in which sensitivity to abuse is heightened and there is a demonstrable demand that such horrific claims be taken at face value, how do we effectively safeguard children against... Read more
