Couples divorce for various reasons. Sometimes a marriage crumbles because one or both spouses have given up. Far too often, abuse is a significant factor, with a husband or wife simply wanting to escape and start over. Abuse can take many forms. However, one of the...
Domestic Violence
Reacting to accusations of domestic violence
Few people will disagree that domestic violence is a serious crime. Someone who abuses a spouse or other family member asserts power and control, whether through emotional or psychological tactics or sheer physical strength. Victims of domestic violence may suffer in...
Domestic Violence FAQs: What You Need To Know
Domestic violence charges are extremely serious. Even if you've been falsely accused, these accusations can swiftly damage your reputation and everything you've built for yourself. Whether your marriage is slated to become one of the 40-50% of first marriages that end...
What to Do If You’ve Been Falsely Accused of Domestic Violence
Relationships can be extremely difficult. So many problems come up in everyday marriages, that divorce has become much more common than in the past. A divorce happens approximately every 36 seconds in America. That's nearly 2,400 divorces per day, 16,800 divorces per...
Knowing the Signs: Red Flags That Could Indicate Domestic Violence in a Relationship
Domestic violence is an issue that plagues countless people around the world. In many cases, people in abusive relationships are too afraid to seek out the help of a counselor or domestic violence lawyer for fear of their partner. But it's the responsibility of...