Your partner calls the police on you during a fight or your neighbors overhear something and they call the cops. All of a sudden, you find yourself sitting in jail and facing charges of domestic violence. You probably don't like the idea of going to court because of...
Domestic Violence
Why do people lie about domestic violence?
Most domestic violence accusations are real. That said, just as with anything else, people can and will lie about it. They make up stories, stretch facts, invent new “facts” or even tell a blatant lie with the hope that no one can prove they are lying. In some cases,...
Protect yourself if you plan to leave an abusive marriage
Being in an abusive relationship can mean needing to daily make decisions about what is safest for you, as well as any children that you might share with your spouse. Leaving can be one of the most dangerous times for those who experience domestic violence, so it is...
How domestic violence claims could impact your Florida divorce
People get divorced for many reasons, and only a fraction of divorce cases in the modern world stem from abuse or domestic violence. Spouses growing apart, infidelity and even health issues are more common reasons for someone to file a divorce. Domestic violence...