Leaving an abusive relationship takes a lot of courage. When your ex can still contact you in the meantime, that can leave you second-guessing your decision. What many women don't know is that there are ways to get protection from your abuser when you leave. If you've been abused, the best thing you can do is reach out to a domestic abuse attorney who can help you find the resources you need to protect yourself. I created this site to share my journey in fleeing abuse. I hope that the information here helps you understand what you can expect and shows you that you aren't alone.
Posted on: 12 February 2019
It's no secret that marriage can be difficult at various intervals. Trying to get along with your spouse about every situation may be more than you can do. This is especially true if you have significant issues and your spouse is the reason for these. If this is the case, you may qualify for filing for an at-fault divorce. Knowing some of the reasons to file for this divorce can be helpful.
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Posted on: 4 January 2019
A night of going out and having a good time can, and often does leave the door open for legal issues. When alcohol is at play in crowded public places, incidents sometimes happen that people wish they could take back. The ugly side of the bar and club scene rears its head when people get into fights. If you were attacked during a night out, it's important that you don't just chalk it up as the price of admission to the night scene.
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Posted on: 28 November 2018
In a separation, it's common for one spouse to remain in the home — often with the children, if there are any — while the other finds another place to live on a temporary basis. It's a good idea for you and your spouse to meet with an attorney to write up a separation agreement. One of the many legal services that family attorneys provide is help with separation agreements. This document will outline your roles during this challenging time in your relationship.
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Posted on: 17 October 2018
If you were involved in a car accident as a pedestrian, you likely sustained some injuries, even if the driver who hit you was going at a low speed. Cars have enough weight and force to cause substantial and lasting bodily damage, and you deserve compensation to help cover the financial challenges you face as a result. If you are wondering how you can begin the process of getting the compensation you need after a pedestrian accident, follow these guidelines.
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